How far is Sparks, NV from Yerington, NV?

The driving distance from Sparks, NV to Yerington, NV is about 67.7 miles (109 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 02m 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
67.74 mi
01h 31m
Flight
49.35 mi
79.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.35 mi
Kilometers
79.42 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.74 mi
Kilometers
109.02 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yerington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:36 PM PDT
Return by in Sparks
Thu, Apr 23, 12:08 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sparks
2026-04-22T21:05
Arrive Yerington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:36 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:28 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sparks
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
Silver Springs
NV

Town in Nevada

From Sparks
33.9 mi
00h 45m
To Yerington
33.9 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph W
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sparks and Yerington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sparks and Yerington.

  1. 1

    Start on West Victorian Avenue

    14 m · 4 sec · West Victorian Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Pyramid Way

    77 m · 18 sec · Pyramid Way

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    1787 ft · 25 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  5. 5

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

    642 ft · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on NV 439 South: Yerington, Las Vegas

    716 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto USA Parkway

    19 mi · 29 min · USA Parkway

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto California Emigrant Trail

    1.2 km · 53 sec · California Emigrant Trail

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left

    818 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Ramsey Weeks Cutoff

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Ramsey Weeks Cutoff

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    26.7 mi · 32 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Goldfield Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Goldfield Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2996 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Pacific Street

    27 m · 4 sec · Pacific Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pacific Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sparks and Yerington.

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ramsey Weeks Cutoff
30.2 mi · 45%
USA Parkway
19 mi · 28%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
15.4 mi · 23%
Goldfield Avenue
1.01 mi · 1%
California Emigrant Trail
0.92 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.57 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ramsey Weeks Cutoff

Merge slight left

26.7 mi · 00h 32m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.4 mi
49.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Silver Springs
00h 45m from Sparks
Leave By
3:28 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Sparks and Mostly Sunny near Yerington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sparks to Yerington?

The road trip is about 67.7 miles (109 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Silver Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.9 miles from Sparks and 33.9 miles from Yerington.

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

The direct path is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.4 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 3:28 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.83 one way or $23.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny around Sparks and Mostly Sunny near Yerington.

Stop Ideas Near Silver Springs

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

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

RAIL

Sparks, Nevada (Train Stop)

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

Sparks, Nevada (Thruway Buses)

47 mi away
1100 Nugget Avenue
RAIL

Reno

52 mi away
280 North Center St.
BUS

Stateline, NV

79 mi away
169 Highway 50

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sparks and Yerington. Straight-line distance: 49.35 mi (79.42 km).

Sparks

#1 Sparks

The most populous city in Washoe County, Nevada.

Population106,900
Coordinates39.5349100, -119.7526900
Altitude1345
CountryUnited States
Yerington

#2 Yerington

City in Nevada

Population3,253
Coordinates38.9857500, -119.1629300
Altitude1338
CountryUnited States
Start: Sparks (-119.75269, 39.53491)
End: Yerington (-119.16293, 38.98575)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.39 gal
9.05 L · about $11.83
Round trip
$23.67
4.78 gal · 18.1 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.5 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $11.83 $23.67
Mid-grade $5.34 $12.76 $25.52
Premium $5.57 $13.30 $26.61
Diesel $6.37 $15.21 $30.43

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Sparks and Yerington. The current time is 21:05:35.

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.