How far is Yerington, NV from Fernley, NV?
Fastest route
The distance between Yerington, Nevada 89447, and Fernley, Nevada, is approximately 46.4 miles (74.6 kilometers). The fastest route takes about 49 minutes via US-95 ALT N and US-50 ALT/US-95 ALT.
Directions
- 🚗 Head west on Pacific St toward S Main St.
- 🔄 Turn right at the 1st cross street onto S Main St.
- 🏪 Pass by Dollar General (on the left in 0.3 mi).
- 🚀 Continue straight onto US-95 ALT N/W Goldfield Ave.
- 🍔 Pass by Subway (on the right) after 1.0 mi.
- ➡️ Turn right to stay on US-95 ALT N.
- 🔄 At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto US-50 ALT/US-95 ALT.
- 🚦 After 14.2 mi, turn left onto W Main St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣️ Follow US-95 ALT N for the most straightforward route.
- ⚠️ Pay attention to the traffic circle, and take the 2nd exit.
- 📏 Keep track of the distance, as it is approximately 46.4 miles.
- ⏰ Plan for about 49 minutes of travel time.
- 🚀 Consider using the faster route to avoid traffic delays.
- 🚗 Enjoy the scenic drive along US-95 ALT N and US-50 ALT/US-95 ALT.
- 📱 Use GPS navigation or a map app for real-time updates during the journey.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Yerington and Fernley.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Yerington and Fernley.
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Start on Pacific Street
27 m · 8 sec · Pacific Street
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Turn right onto South Main Street
2996 ft · 1 min · South Main Street
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Turn left onto Goldfield Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Goldfield Avenue
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Turn right
30.6 mi · 39 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
54 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
14.1 mi · 19 min
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Turn left onto West Main Street
74 m · 8 sec · West Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Yerington and Fernley.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
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30.6 mi · 00h 39m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Yerington 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 Yerington to Fernley?
The road trip is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km) and usually takes 00h 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?
Silver Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Yerington and 23.2 miles from Fernley.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 43.2 miles (69.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 4:48 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.12 one way or $16.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Yerington and Mostly Sunny near Fernley.
Stop Ideas Near Silver Springs
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Silver Springs.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Yerington and Fernley. Straight-line distance: 43.25 mi (69.61 km).
#1 Yerington
City in Nevada
| Population | 3,253 |
| Coordinates | 38.9857500, -119.1629300 |
| Altitude | 1338 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fernley
City in Lyon County, Nevada, United States
| Population | 21,926 |
| Coordinates | 39.6079700, -119.2518300 |
| Altitude | 1268 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Main Street (-119.251835, 39.607695)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 75 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 34m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.95 | $8.12 | $16.24 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $8.75 | $17.51 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $9.13 | $18.26 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $10.44 | $20.88 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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