How far is Sandy Valley, NV from Mesquite, NV?
The driving distance from Sandy Valley, NV to Mesquite, NV is about 131.1 miles (211 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 110.7 miles (178.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m 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.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 10m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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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 Sandy Valley and Mesquite.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sandy Valley and Mesquite.
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Start on East Onyx Avenue
1401 ft · 1 min · East Onyx Avenue
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Turn sharp right onto North Mojave Street
2621 ft · 2 min · North Mojave Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Quartz Avenue
2.5 mi · 4 min · Quartz Avenue
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Continue on Cherokee Street
2538 ft · 55 sec · Cherokee Street
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Turn left onto Sandy Valley Road
9.8 mi · 17 min · Sandy Valley Road
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Continue on Goodsprings Road
6.6 mi · 10 min · Goodsprings Road
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Take the ramp left toward I 15 North: Las Vegas
1976 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway
109.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min · Las Vegas Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Pioneer Boulevard, Sandhill Boulevard
1117 ft · 27 sec
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Turn right onto Sandhill Boulevard
2504 ft · 1 min · Sandhill Boulevard
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Turn right onto East First North Street
715 ft · 31 sec · East First North Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East First North Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sandy Valley and Mesquite.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Las Vegas Freeway
Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway
110 mi · 01h 55m
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.
Clear leaving Sandy Valley and Clear near Mesquite.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sandy Valley to Mesquite?
The road trip is about 131.1 miles (211 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?
Sunrise Manor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.4 miles from Sandy Valley and 65.6 miles from Mesquite.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 110.7 miles (178.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 2:08 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.92 one way or $45.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Clear around Sandy Valley and Clear near Mesquite.
Stop Ideas Near Sunrise Manor
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Garage
CDW
Las Vegas City Hall
College of Southern Nevada
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sunrise Manor.
Las Vegas (Downtown), Nevada
Las Vegas International Airport, Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sandy Valley and Mesquite. Straight-line distance: 110.72 mi (178.18 km).
#1 Sandy Valley
City in Nevada, United States of America
| Population | 2,051 |
| Coordinates | 35.8169200, -115.6322300 |
| Altitude | 805 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mesquite
City in Nevada
| Population | 20,438 |
| Coordinates | 36.8055300, -114.0671900 |
| Altitude | 488 |
| Country | United States |
End: East 1st North Street (-114.067189, 36.805353)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 211 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 38m |
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 | $22.92 | $45.85 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $24.71 | $49.43 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $25.77 | $51.54 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $29.47 | $58.95 |
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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