How far is Winnemucca, NV from Fallon, NV?

The driving distance from Winnemucca, NV to Fallon, NV is about 128.1 miles (206.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.3 miles (188.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 42m 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
128.05 mi
01h 51m
Flight
117.27 mi
188.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.27 mi
Kilometers
188.73 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.05 mi
Kilometers
206.08 km
Drive Time
01h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fallon
Thu, Apr 16, 12:53 AM PDT
Return by in Winnemucca
Thu, Apr 16, 2:45 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winnemucca
2026-04-15T23:02
Arrive Fallon
Thu, Apr 16, 12:53 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:48 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winnemucca
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
Lovelock
NV

City in and county seat of Pershing County, Nevada, United States

From Winnemucca
63.9 mi
00h 55m
To Fallon
64.1 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 30 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 25 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winnemucca and Fallon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winnemucca and Fallon.

  1. 1

    Start on East Winnemucca Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 5 min · East Winnemucca Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto I 80, I 80 BUS, US 95, NV 289: Reno, Las Vegas, Sacramento

    2047 ft · 23 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    92.5 mi · 1 hr 28 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 95: Fallon, Las Vegas

    33.4 mi · 37 min

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Maine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winnemucca and Fallon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
5 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
92.5 mi · 72%
US 95
33.4 mi · 26%
East Winnemucca Boulevard
1.66 mi · 1%
I 80
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

92.5 mi · 01h 28m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.8 mi
117.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lovelock
00h 55m from Winnemucca
Leave By
2:48 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers leaving Winnemucca and Partly Sunny near Fallon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winnemucca to Fallon?

The road trip is about 128.1 miles (206.1 km) and usually takes 01h 51m 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?

Lovelock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.9 miles from Winnemucca and 64.1 miles from Fallon.

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

The direct path is about 117.3 miles (188.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 2:48 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.38 one way or $44.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers around Winnemucca and Partly Sunny near Fallon.

Stop Ideas Near Lovelock

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

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

RAIL

Winnemucca station

108 mi away
209 Railroad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winnemucca and Fallon. Straight-line distance: 117.27 mi (188.73 km).

Winnemucca

#1 Winnemucca

City in and county seat of Humboldt County, Nevada, United States

Population7,801
Coordinates40.9729600, -117.7356800
Altitude1309
CountryUnited States
Fallon

#2 Fallon

City in and county seat of Churchill County, Nevada, United States

Population8,751
Coordinates39.4735300, -118.7773700
Altitude1207
CountryUnited States
Start: East Winnemucca Boulevard (-117.735625, 40.972922)
End: South Maine Street (-118.777148, 39.473528)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 206 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.52 gal
17.1 L · about $22.38
Round trip
$44.76
9.04 gal · 34.2 L
Estimated CO2
40.2 kg one way
Round trip: 80.3 kg / 177 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $22.38 $44.76
Mid-grade $5.34 $24.13 $48.26
Premium $5.57 $25.16 $50.32
Diesel $6.37 $28.77 $57.55

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Winnemucca and Fallon. The current time is 23:02:04.

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.