How far is Reno, NV from Kingsbury, NV?

The driving distance from Reno, NV to Kingsbury, NV is about 62.8 miles (101.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.5 miles (62 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
62.81 mi
01h 21m
Flight
38.5 mi
61.96 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.5 mi
Kilometers
61.96 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.81 mi
Kilometers
101.09 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kingsbury
Thu, Oct 15, 5:05 PM PDT
Return by in Reno
Thu, Oct 15, 6:27 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Reno
2026-10-15T15:43
Arrive Kingsbury
Thu, Oct 15, 5:05 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Reno
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Carson City
NV

The capital of Nevada.

From Reno
31.4 mi
00h 40m
To Kingsbury
31.4 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
41°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Reno and Kingsbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Reno and Kingsbury.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    52 m · 14 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 4th Street

    57 m · 14 sec · East 4th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto University Way

    1628 ft · 54 sec · University Way

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 East: Elko, Salt Lake City, Winnemucca

    1089 ft · 16 sec · East Maple Street

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 580, US 395: Carson City, Susanville

    888 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 580, US 395: Carson City

    2026 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

    34.7 mi · 39 min · Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Carson Street

    10.4 mi · 13 min · South Carson Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Muller Lane

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Muller Lane

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Foothill Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Foothill Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Kingsbury Grade

    9.3 mi · 16 min · Kingsbury Grade

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Highland Drive

    805 ft · 36 sec · Highland Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Laurel Lane

    48 m · 7 sec · Laurel Lane

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Laurel Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Reno and Kingsbury.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway
34.7 mi · 55%
South Carson Street
10.4 mi · 17%
Kingsbury Grade
9.31 mi · 15%
Muller Lane
3.18 mi · 5%
Foothill Road
3.03 mi · 5%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
0.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

34.7 mi · 00h 39m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.3 mi
38.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carson City
00h 40m from Reno
Leave By
3:46 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Reno and Clear near Kingsbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Reno to Kingsbury?

The road trip is about 62.8 miles (101.1 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Carson City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.4 miles from Reno and 31.4 miles from Kingsbury.

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

The direct path is about 38.5 miles (62 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.3 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 3:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.06 one way or $24.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Reno and Clear near Kingsbury.

Stop Ideas Near Carson City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Carson City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Carson City.

BUS

Stateline, NV

26 mi away
169 Highway 50
BUS

Stateline Transit Center, California

27 mi away
4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd
BUS

South Lake Tahoe, California

34 mi away
1000 Emerald Bay Road
RAIL

Truckee station

40 mi away
10065 Donner Pass Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Reno and Kingsbury. Straight-line distance: 38.5 mi (61.96 km).

Reno

#1 Reno

The second most populous city in Nevada.

Population259,290
Coordinates39.5296300, -119.8138000
Altitude1373
CountryUnited States
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#2 Kingsbury

Located in Douglas County along the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada's Carson Range, this community sits at an elevation of 7,208 feet near the southeastern shore of Lake Tahoe.

Population0
Coordinates38.9771300, -119.9068500
Altitude2197
CountryUnited States
Start: Reno (-119.8138, 39.52963)
End: Kingsbury (-119.90685, 38.97713)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.22 gal
8.39 L · about $12.06
Round trip
$24.11
4.44 gal · 16.78 L
Estimated CO2
19.7 kg one way
Round trip: 39.5 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.43 $12.06 $24.11
Mid-grade $5.75 $12.75 $25.51
Premium $6.04 $13.40 $26.80
Diesel $6.77 $15.03 $30.06

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Reno and Kingsbury. The current time is 15:43:23.

Distance to Other Cities

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