How far is Moapa Town, NV from Fernley, NV?

The driving distance from Moapa Town, NV to Fernley, NV is about 453.8 miles (730.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 323.9 miles (521.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
453.81 mi
07h 06m
Flight
323.83 mi
521.16 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
323.83 mi
Kilometers
521.16 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
453.81 mi
Kilometers
730.33 km
Drive Time
07h 06m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fernley
Wed, Jun 3, 7:15 AM PDT
Return by in Moapa Town
Wed, Jun 3, 2:22 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moapa Town
2026-06-03T00:08
Arrive Fernley
Wed, Jun 3, 7:15 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:07 PM to 2:37 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moapa Town
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Tonopah
NV

Unincorporated town in Nevada

From Moapa Town
221.3 mi
03h 33m
To Fernley
232.5 mi
03h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
106°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph S
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moapa Town and Fernley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moapa Town and Fernley.

  1. 1

    Start on South Henrie Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Henrie Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Moapa Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Moapa Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 15 South

    1262 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway

    38.2 mi · 38 min · Las Vegas Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward CC 215 West: Tropical Parkway

    1832 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on CC 215 West

    2354 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Bruce Woodbury Beltway

    11.9 mi · 14 min · Bruce Woodbury Beltway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Sky Pointe Drive

    1666 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Sky Pointe Drive

    91 m · 8 sec · Sky Pointe Drive

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Sky Pointe Drive

    1979 ft · 60 sec · Sky Pointe Drive

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left toward US 95

    1198 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Purple Heart Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    99.1 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    1231 ft · 46 sec · South 2nd Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    6.2 mi · 8 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    59.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on South Sundog Avenue

    2333 ft · 1 min · South Sundog Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on East Crook Avenue

    2519 ft · 2 min · East Crook Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Silver Peak Road

    24.9 mi · 35 min · Silver Peak Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Cinnabar Way

    615 ft · 29 sec · Cinnabar Way

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Silver Peak Road

    20.7 mi · 22 min · Silver Peak Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    35.2 mi · 38 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Front Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Front Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Plymire Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Plymire Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    23.4 mi · 25 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right

    99 m · 13 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    68.8 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Saint Clair Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Saint Clair Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto North Allen Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Allen Road

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Sheckler Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Sheckler Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto McLean Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · McLean Road

  35. 35

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Reno Highway

    15.3 mi · 18 min · Reno Highway

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  37. 37

    Continue straight

    5 mi · 6 min

  38. 38

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Main Street

    52 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  39. 39

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moapa Town and Fernley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
40 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
300 mi · 66%
Silver Peak Road
45.6 mi · 10%
Las Vegas Freeway
38.2 mi · 8%
Reno Highway
22.1 mi · 5%
Bruce Woodbury Beltway
11.9 mi · 3%
West Main Street
6.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

99.1 mi · 01h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 06m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+129.9 mi
323.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tonopah
03h 33m from Moapa Town
Leave By
9:46 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Moapa Town and Mostly Sunny near Fernley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moapa Town to Fernley?

The road trip is about 453.8 miles (730.3 km) and usually takes 07h 06m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tonopah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 221.3 miles from Moapa Town and 232.5 miles from Fernley.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 323.9 miles (521.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 129.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $79.27 one way or $158.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 142.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Moapa Town and Mostly Sunny near Fernley.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moapa Town and Fernley. Straight-line distance: 323.83 mi (521.16 km).

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#1 Moapa Town

City in Clark County, Nevada, United States of America

Population1,025
Coordinates36.6821900, -114.5941600
Altitude491
CountryUnited States
Fernley

#2 Fernley

City in Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Population21,926
Coordinates39.6079700, -119.2518300
Altitude1268
CountryUnited States
Start: South Henrie Drive (-114.593203, 36.682209)
End: West Main Street (-119.251835, 39.607695)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 730 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.01 gal
60.62 L · about $79.27
Round trip
$158.53
32.02 gal · 121.24 L
Estimated CO2
142.3 kg one way
Round trip: 284.6 kg / 627 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $79.27 $158.53
Mid-grade $5.34 $85.46 $170.92
Premium $5.57 $89.11 $178.22
Diesel $6.37 $101.92 $203.84

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Nevada · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Moapa Town and Fernley. The current time is 00:08:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.