How far is Sparks, NV from Reno, NV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sparks and Reno is 3.28 miles (5.27 km).
Flight distance from Sparks, NV to Reno, NV is 3.28 miles. Estimated flight time is .
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sparks, Nevada to Reno, Nevada is: 3.86 miles (6.21 km) by car.
Driving from Sparks to Reno will take approximately 00 hours 06 minutes.
#1 Sparks
The most populous city in Washoe County, Nevada. It is located in the Reno metropolitan area. Sparks is known for its many casinos, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Sparks Marina and the Victorian Square.
| Population | 106900 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°32'6"N 119°45'10"W |
| Latitude | 39.5349100 |
| Longitude | -119.7526900 |
| Altitude | 1345 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Reno
The second most populous city in Nevada. It is located in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Reno is known for its casinos, its many outdoor activities, and its many attractions, such as the National Automobile Museum and the Truckee River Whitewater Park.
| Population | 259290 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°31'47"N 119°48'50"W |
| Latitude | 39.5296300 |
| Longitude | -119.8138000 |
| Altitude | 1373 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Reno: North Virginia Street (-119.814139,39.529564)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sparks and Reno
The distance between Sparks and Reno is 6 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 04 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Sparks and Reno. The current time is 15:11:45.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 05 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 04 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 03 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 03 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 03 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 02 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.52 liters (0.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sparks and Reno.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sparks to Reno is $0.63 (diesel $0.68).
Nevada gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.64 | $4.92 | $5.14 | $5.03 |
| Total | $0.63 | $0.67 | $0.7 | $0.68 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Nevada ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.638 (Diesel $5.026) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sparks and Reno (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Dayton, NV to Sparks 42.14 miles (68 km)
Driving distance from Enterprise, NV to Sparks 445.98 miles (718 km)
Driving distance from Incline Village, NV to Sparks 36.66 miles (59 km)
