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

The driving distance from Spanish Springs, NV to Paradise, NV is about 442.2 miles (711.7 km), with a travel time of about 08h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 349.3 miles (562.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 43m 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
442.21 mi
08h 51m
Flight
349.33 mi
562.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
349.33 mi
Kilometers
562.2 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
442.21 mi
Kilometers
711.67 km
Drive Time
08h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paradise
Sun, Apr 19, 9:06 AM PDT
Return by in Spanish Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 5:57 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spanish Springs
2026-04-19T00:14
Arrive Paradise
Sun, Apr 19, 9:06 AM PDT
Route Timing
08h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:52 PM to 4:22 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
6:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spanish Springs
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 Spanish Springs
221.1 mi
04h 25m
To Paradise
221.1 mi
04h 25m

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
85°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward NV 439 South: Yerington, Las Vegas

    642 ft · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on NV 439 South: Yerington, Las Vegas

    716 ft · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto USA Parkway

    19 mi · 29 min · USA Parkway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto California Emigrant Trail

    1.2 km · 53 sec · California Emigrant Trail

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left

    818 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Ramsey Weeks Cutoff

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Ramsey Weeks Cutoff

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    26.7 mi · 32 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Goldfield Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Goldfield Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    23.3 mi · 26 min · North Main Street

  13. 13

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

    32.7 mi · 40 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Freedom Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Freedom Road

  15. 15

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

    23.5 mi · 26 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Plymire Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Plymire Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Front Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Front Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    35.2 mi · 38 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Silver Peak Road

    20.7 mi · 22 min · Silver Peak Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Cinnabar Way

    615 ft · 28 sec · Cinnabar Way

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Silver Peak Road

    17.5 mi · 24 min · Silver Peak Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Silver Peak Road

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Silver Peak Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on West Crook Avenue

    2519 ft · 2 min · West Crook Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on South Sundog Avenue

    2333 ft · 1 min · South Sundog Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    59.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on East Main Street

    6.2 mi · 8 min · East Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto South 2nd Street

    1231 ft · 42 sec · South 2nd Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    99 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    15.8 mi · 18 min · Purple Heart Highway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South: Los Angeles

    2485 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South: Los Angeles

    1.6 km · 2 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on I 15 South: Los Angeles

    1.2 km · 1 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South: Los Angeles

    2863 ft · 54 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Las Vegas Freeway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward Tropicana Avenue

    869 ft · 21 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight right to continue on Tropicana Avenue East, Las Vegas Boulevard South

    2097 ft · 51 sec

  39. 39

    Turn straight onto West Tropicana Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Tropicana Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Palo Verde Road

    1205 ft · 57 sec · Palo Verde Road

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Palo Verde Circle

    97 m · 16 sec · Palo Verde Circle

  42. 42

    Continue on Palo Verde Circle

    44 m · 9 sec · Palo Verde Circle

  43. 43

    Turn right

    11 m · 3 sec

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
44 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
262 mi · 59%
Silver Peak Road
45.6 mi · 10%
Ramsey Weeks Cutoff
30.2 mi · 7%
North Main Street
23.3 mi · 5%
USA Parkway
19 mi · 4%
Purple Heart Highway
15.8 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

99 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
08h 51m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+92.9 mi
349.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tonopah
04h 25m from Spanish Springs
Leave By
6:16 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 442.2 miles (711.7 km) and usually takes 08h 51m 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 221.1 miles from Spanish Springs and 221.1 miles from Paradise.

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

The direct path is about 349.3 miles (562.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 92.9 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 $77.24 one way or $154.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 138.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spanish Springs and Paradise. Straight-line distance: 349.33 mi (562.2 km).

Spanish Springs

#1 Spanish Springs

Census designated place

Population15,064
Coordinates39.6490800, -119.7074100
Altitude1377
CountryUnited States
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#2 Paradise

Town in Nevada, USA

Population223,167
Coordinates36.0971900, -115.1466600
Altitude627
CountryUnited States
Start: Spanish Springs (-119.70741, 39.64908)
End: Paradise (-115.14666, 36.09719)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 712 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.6 gal
59.07 L · about $77.24
Round trip
$154.47
31.2 gal · 118.14 L
Estimated CO2
138.6 kg one way
Round trip: 277.3 kg / 611 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $77.24 $154.47
Mid-grade $5.34 $83.27 $166.55
Premium $5.57 $86.83 $173.66
Diesel $6.37 $99.31 $198.62

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 Paradise. The current time is 00:14:32.

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.