How far is Spanish Springs, NV from Fallon, NV?

The driving distance from Spanish Springs, NV to Fallon, NV is about 66.2 miles (106.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51 miles (82.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 29m 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
66.14 mi
01h 14m
Flight
51 mi
82.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51 mi
Kilometers
82.08 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.14 mi
Kilometers
106.45 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fallon
Sun, Apr 19, 1:33 AM PDT
Return by in Spanish Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 2:48 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spanish Springs
2026-04-19T00:18
Arrive Fallon
Sun, Apr 19, 1:33 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:00 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spanish Springs
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
Fernley
NV

City in Lyon County, Nevada, United States

From Spanish Springs
33.7 mi
00h 37m
To Fallon
32.4 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Spanish Springs and Fallon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spanish Springs and Fallon.

  1. 1

    Start on Pyramid Way

    8.5 mi · 14 min · Pyramid Way

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight left

    1787 ft · 25 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    31.1 mi · 35 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 BUS West, US 95 ALT South: East Fernley, Yerington

    2486 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Farm District Road

    104 m · 9 sec · Farm District Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    91 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    17 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Continue on West Williams Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · West Williams Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Maine Street

    154 m · 10 sec · South Maine Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Maine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spanish Springs and Fallon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
31.1 mi · 47%
Farm District Road
24.7 mi · 37%
Pyramid Way
8.8 mi · 13%
West Williams Avenue
1.71 mi · 3%
I 80 BUS West
0.47 mi · 1%
South Maine Street
0.1 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

31.1 mi · 00h 35m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
51 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fernley
00h 37m from Spanish Springs
Leave By
4:00 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Spanish Springs and Partly Sunny near Fallon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spanish Springs to Fallon?

The road trip is about 66.2 miles (106.5 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?

Fernley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Spanish Springs and 32.4 miles from Fallon.

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

The direct path is about 51 miles (82.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 $11.59 one way or $23.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Spanish Springs and Partly Sunny near Fallon.

Stop Ideas Near Fernley

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fernley, 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 Fernley.

RAIL

Sparks, Nevada (Train Stop)

44 mi away
Nugget Ave. east of 11th St.
BUS

Sparks, Nevada (Thruway Buses)

44 mi away
1100 Nugget Avenue
RAIL

Reno

49 mi away
280 North Center St.
RAIL

Truckee station

86 mi away
10065 Donner Pass Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spanish Springs and Fallon. Straight-line distance: 51 mi (82.08 km).

Spanish Springs

#1 Spanish Springs

Census designated place

Population15,064
Coordinates39.6490800, -119.7074100
Altitude1377
CountryUnited States
Fallon

#2 Fallon

City in and county seat of Churchill County, Nevada, United States

Population8,751
Coordinates39.4735300, -118.7773700
Altitude1207
CountryUnited States
Start: Pyramid Way (-119.707048, 39.649033)
End: South Maine Street (-118.777148, 39.473528)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.34 gal
8.84 L · about $11.59
Round trip
$23.17
4.68 gal · 17.68 L
Estimated CO2
20.8 kg one way
Round trip: 41.6 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $11.59 $23.17
Mid-grade $5.34 $12.49 $24.98
Premium $5.57 $13.02 $26.05
Diesel $6.37 $14.90 $29.79

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Spanish Springs and Fallon. The current time is 00:18:42.

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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.