How far is Spring Valley, NV from Fernley, NV?

The driving distance from Spring Valley, NV to Fernley, NV is about 412.8 miles (664.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 325.9 miles (524.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 15m 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
412.78 mi
06h 37m
Flight
325.89 mi
524.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
325.89 mi
Kilometers
524.47 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
412.78 mi
Kilometers
664.31 km
Drive Time
06h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fernley
Thu, Apr 23, 12:50 PM PDT
Return by in Spring Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 7:28 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring Valley
2026-04-23T06:12
Arrive Fernley
Thu, Apr 23, 12:50 PM PDT
Route Timing
06h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:38 PM to 2:08 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
10:44 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring Valley
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Tonopah
NV

Unincorporated town in Nevada

From Spring Valley
200.5 mi
03h 18m
To Fernley
212.3 mi
03h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph W
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spring Valley and Fernley.

  1. 1

    Start on Verdugo Street

    958 ft · 44 sec · Verdugo Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Spring Valley Parkway North

    676 ft · 21 sec · West Spring Valley Parkway North

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Rainbow Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 8 min · South Rainbow Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 11 North, US 95 North

    3093 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    11.3 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    99.1 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    1231 ft · 46 sec · South 2nd Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    6.2 mi · 8 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    59.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on South Sundog Avenue

    2333 ft · 1 min · South Sundog Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on East Crook Avenue

    2519 ft · 2 min · East Crook Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Silver Peak Road

    24.9 mi · 35 min · Silver Peak Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Cinnabar Way

    615 ft · 29 sec · Cinnabar Way

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Silver Peak Road

    20.7 mi · 22 min · Silver Peak Road

  16. 16

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

    35.2 mi · 38 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Front Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Front Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Plymire Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Plymire Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    23.4 mi · 25 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right

    99 m · 13 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    68.8 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Saint Clair Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Saint Clair Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Allen Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Allen Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Sheckler Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Sheckler Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto McLean Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · McLean Road

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Reno Highway

    15.3 mi · 18 min · Reno Highway

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    5 mi · 6 min

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Main Street

    52 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
300 mi · 73%
Silver Peak Road
45.6 mi · 11%
Reno Highway
22.1 mi · 5%
Purple Heart Highway
11.3 mi · 3%
West Main Street
6.23 mi · 2%
South Rainbow Boulevard
4.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

99.1 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
06h 37m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+86.9 mi
325.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tonopah
03h 18m from Spring Valley
Leave By
10:44 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Spring Valley and Mostly Sunny near Fernley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spring Valley to Fernley?

The road trip is about 412.8 miles (664.3 km) and usually takes 06h 37m 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 200.5 miles from Spring Valley and 212.3 miles from Fernley.

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

The direct path is about 325.9 miles (524.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 86.9 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 $72.14 one way or $144.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 129.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Spring Valley and Mostly Sunny near Fernley.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spring Valley and Fernley. Straight-line distance: 325.89 mi (524.47 km).

Spring Valley

#1 Spring Valley

Village in New York, United States

Population178,395
Coordinates36.1080300, -115.2450000
Altitude721
CountryUnited States
Fernley

#2 Fernley

City in Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Population21,926
Coordinates39.6079700, -119.2518300
Altitude1268
CountryUnited States
Start: Verdugo Street (-115.245387, 36.108033)
End: West Main Street (-119.251835, 39.607695)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 664 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.57 gal
55.14 L · about $72.14
Round trip
$144.27
29.14 gal · 110.28 L
Estimated CO2
129.5 kg one way
Round trip: 259 kg / 571 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $72.14 $144.27
Mid-grade $5.34 $77.77 $155.55
Premium $5.57 $81.10 $162.19
Diesel $6.37 $92.75 $185.51

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 Valley and Fernley. The current time is 06:12:52.

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.