How far is Spring Creek, NV from Moapa Valley, NV?

The driving distance from Spring Creek, NV to Moapa Valley, NV is about 426.3 miles (686 km), with a travel time of about 08h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 292.7 miles (471.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 04m 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
426.29 mi
08h 32m
Flight
292.72 mi
471.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
292.72 mi
Kilometers
471.08 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
426.29 mi
Kilometers
686.04 km
Drive Time
08h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moapa Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 5:57 AM PDT
Return by in Spring Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 2:29 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring Creek
2026-04-22T21:24
Arrive Moapa Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 5:57 AM PDT
Route Timing
08h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:32 PM to 4:02 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
6:56 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring Creek
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
Ely
NV

City in and county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, United States.

From Spring Creek
213 mi
04h 16m
To Moapa Valley
213.3 mi
04h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Wednesday

Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph WSW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Spring Creek and Moapa Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spring Creek and Moapa Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on Frisco Drive

    2987 ft · 2 min · Frisco Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Glen Haven Drive

    1321 ft · 1 min · Glen Haven Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Spring Creek Parkway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Spring Creek Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lamoille Highway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Lamoille Highway

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lamoille Highway

    33 m · 4 sec · Lamoille Highway

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Lamoille Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Lamoille Highway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South 12th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South 12th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Idaho Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East Idaho Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Jennings Way

    633 ft · 17 sec · East Jennings Way

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 East: Salt Lake City

    1859 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    47.7 mi · 45 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 93: East Wells

    1283 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Great Basin Highway

    77.8 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Great Basin Highway

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Great Basin Highway

    46.5 mi · 50 min · Great Basin Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North 4th Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Great Basin Highway

    9.6 mi · 16 min · Great Basin Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Aultman Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Aultman Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Great Basin Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Great Basin Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Veterans Boulevard

    2512 ft · 1 min · Veterans Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    23.5 mi · 26 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Sunnyside Road

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Sunnyside Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Sunnyside Road

    98.7 mi · 1 hr 52 min · Sunnyside Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Great Basin Highway

    54.4 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Great Basin Highway

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Glendale–Moapa Road

    20.8 mi · 31 min · Glendale–Moapa Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Moapa Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Moapa Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Glendale Boulevard

    1.3 km · 1 min · Glendale Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Lewis Ranch Road

    541 ft · 15 sec · Lewis Ranch Road

  29. 29

    Take the ramp left toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    1422 ft · 35 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Las Vegas Freeway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NV 169: Logandale, Overton

    1670 ft · 41 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right onto North Moapa Valley Boulevard

    7.2 mi · 11 min · North Moapa Valley Boulevard

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Paul Avenue

    1337 ft · 59 sec · Paul Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on North Mateuse Street

    748 ft · 33 sec · North Mateuse Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mateuse Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spring Creek and Moapa Valley.

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
35 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Great Basin Highway
188 mi · 44%
Sunnyside Road
109 mi · 26%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
47.7 mi · 11%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
23.5 mi · 6%
Glendale–Moapa Road
20.8 mi · 5%
Lamoille Highway
12.1 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Sunnyside Road

Continue on Sunnyside Road

98.7 mi · 01h 52m

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 32m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+133.6 mi
292.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ely
04h 16m from Spring Creek
Leave By
6:56 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Showers leaving Spring Creek and Sunny near Moapa Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spring Creek to Moapa Valley?

The road trip is about 426.3 miles (686 km) and usually takes 08h 32m 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?

Ely is a useful midpoint, sitting about 213 miles from Spring Creek and 213.3 miles from Moapa Valley.

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

The direct path is about 292.7 miles (471.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 133.6 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 $74.46 one way or $148.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 133.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers around Spring Creek and Sunny near Moapa Valley.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spring Creek and Moapa Valley. Straight-line distance: 292.72 mi (471.08 km).

Spring Creek

#1 Spring Creek

Census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States

Population12,361
Coordinates40.7265900, -115.5859000
Altitude1725
CountryUnited States
Moapa Valley

#2 Moapa Valley

City in Nevada, United States of America

Population6,924
Coordinates36.5805300, -114.4702600
Altitude407
CountryUnited States
Start: Frisco Drive (-115.584805, 40.72633)
End: North Mateuse Street (-114.470016, 36.580531)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 686 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.04 gal
56.94 L · about $74.46
Round trip
$148.93
30.08 gal · 113.88 L
Estimated CO2
133.7 kg one way
Round trip: 267.3 kg / 589 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $74.46 $148.93
Mid-grade $5.34 $80.28 $160.57
Premium $5.57 $83.71 $167.43
Diesel $6.37 $95.74 $191.49

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 Spring Creek and Moapa Valley. The current time is 21:24:35.

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.