How far is Pahrump, NV from Paradise, NV?
The driving distance from Pahrump, NV to Paradise, NV is about 58.5 miles (94.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pahrump and Paradise.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pahrump and Paradise.
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Start on the route
6 m · 3 sec
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Turn right onto Pahrump Valley Highway
42 mi · 49 min · Pahrump Valley Highway
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Continue on Blue Diamond Road
10.2 mi · 14 min · Blue Diamond Road
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway
1.3 km · 57 sec · Las Vegas Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Russell Road, Frank Sinatra Drive, Tropicana Avenue
672 ft · 16 sec
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Continue straight
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Russell Road, Frank Sinatra Drive
603 ft · 15 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Russell Road
1698 ft · 46 sec
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Turn right onto West Russell Road
1866 ft · 40 sec · West Russell Road
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Turn left onto Las Vegas Boulevard South
57 m · 4 sec
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Turn straight onto South Las Vegas Boulevard
2524 ft · 54 sec · South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Turn right onto East Mandalay Bay Road
599 ft · 12 sec · East Mandalay Bay Road
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Continue on Giles Street
1298 ft · 28 sec · Giles Street
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Continue on East Reno Avenue
2012 ft · 40 sec · East Reno Avenue
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Continue on Koval Lane
1170 ft · 28 sec · Koval Lane
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Turn straight onto East Tropicana Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · East Tropicana Avenue
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Turn right onto Palo Verde Road
1205 ft · 57 sec · Palo Verde Road
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Turn left onto Palo Verde Circle
97 m · 16 sec · Palo Verde Circle
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Continue on Palo Verde Circle
44 m · 9 sec · Palo Verde Circle
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Turn right
11 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pahrump and Paradise.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Pahrump Valley Highway
Turn right onto Pahrump Valley Highway
42 mi · 00h 49m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Pahrump and Sunny near Paradise.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pahrump to Paradise?
The road trip is about 58.5 miles (94.1 km) and usually takes 01h 15m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sandy Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.2 miles from Pahrump and 29.3 miles from Paradise.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:00 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.20 one way or $20.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pahrump and Sunny near Paradise.
Stop Ideas Near Sandy Valley
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sandy Valley.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pahrump and Paradise. Straight-line distance: 47.34 mi (76.18 km).
#1 Pahrump
Census-designated place (CDP) and an unincorporated town in Nye County, Nevada
| Population | 36,441 |
| Coordinates | 36.2082900, -115.9839100 |
| Altitude | 822 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Paradise
Town in Nevada, USA
| Population | 223,167 |
| Coordinates | 36.0971900, -115.1466600 |
| Altitude | 627 |
| Country | United States |
End: Paradise (-115.14666, 36.09719)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 94 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 43m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $10.20 | $20.40 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $11.00 | $21.99 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $11.47 | $22.93 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $13.11 | $26.23 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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