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Trip from Las Vegas, NV to Enterprise, NV

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

20m

Distance

14.4 mi

23 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 18m ★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 24m
10 AM
0h 21m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 19m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

seat of Clark County, and largest city in state of Nevada, United States

Las Vegas, NV

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census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States

Enterprise, NV

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Trip Overview

This short 14.4-mile drive from Las Vegas to Enterprise, Nevada, is easily manageable in about 20 minutes, making it a perfect quick trip within the Mountain West region. With a highway share of 61%, you'll spend a good portion of your time on freeways, and the estimated fuel cost is a modest $3. This route is ideal for a single-day excursion, requiring no overnight stays. It’s a straightforward journey that gets you from one point in the Las Vegas metropolitan area to another with minimal fuss.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Las Vegas Freeway 8.8 mi 10m
Blue Diamond Road 3.5 mi 5m
East Bonanza Road 0.2 mi <1m
Inspiration Drive 0.2 mi <1m
Tangled Vines Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
North Casino Center Boulevard <0.1 mi <1m
Purple Heart Highway <0.1 mi <1m
Ruby Moon Drive <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Las Vegas Freeway — 8.8 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Las Vegas, NV and Enterprise, NV.

1

Start on NV 579

0.2 mi · 28 sec · East Bonanza Road
2

Turn left onto North Casino Center Boulevard

468 ft · 9 sec · North Casino Center Boulevard
Use the left lane.
3

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 22 sec
Toward I 11 North, US 93 North, US 95 North: Ely, Tonopah, Reno Use the right lane.
4

Merge onto I 11; US 93; US 95

386 ft · 5 sec · Purple Heart Highway
5

Take the exit

0.7 mi · 1 min
Exit 76A Toward I 15 South: Los Angeles Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Merge onto I 15

8.8 mi · 10 min · Las Vegas Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 32 sec
Exit 33 Toward NV 160: Blue Diamond Road Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 17 sec
Exit 33 Toward NV 160 West: Blue Diamond Road West Use the straight / slight left lanes.
9

Continue on this road

500 ft · 12 sec · this road
Exit 12; 33 Toward NV 160 West: Blue Diamond Road West
10

Merge onto NV 160

3.5 mi · 5 min · Blue Diamond Road
Use the left lane.
11

Turn right onto Inspiration Drive

0.2 mi · 46 sec · Inspiration Drive
12

Turn left onto Tangled Vines Avenue

496 ft · 27 sec · Tangled Vines Avenue
13

Turn left onto Ruby Moon Drive

95 ft · 4 sec · Ruby Moon Drive
14

Arrive at destination

Ruby Moon Drive

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 10.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | North Casino Center Boulevard

Turn left onto North Casino Center Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
7
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in

Take the ramp toward I 11 North, US 93 North, US 95 North: Ely, Tonopah, Reno

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the right lane. Toward I 11 North, US 93 North, US 95 North: El...
7
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in

Take the exit toward I 15 South: Los Angeles

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 76A Toward I 15 South: Los Angeles
7
10.1 mi into trip | ~12m in

Take the exit toward NV 160: Blue Diamond Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 33 Toward NV 160: Blue Diamond Road
9
10.4 mi into trip | ~13m in

Keep slight right at fork toward NV 160 West: Blue Diamond Road West

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight left lanes. Exit 33 Toward NV 160 West: Blue Diamond Road West

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.87 one way

$5.74 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $3.04 $6.07
premium $5.59 $3.17 $6.34
diesel $5.61 $3.18 $6.36

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.3 0 $1.51 $0.69
Efficient EV 3.6 0 $1.26 $0.58
EV Truck/SUV 5.8 0 $2.02 $0.92

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Las Vegas, NV

Evening in Las Vegas on Saturday

Local time

7:53 PM

PDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Enterprise, NV

Evening in Enterprise on Saturday

Local time

7:53 PM

PDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

18 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

20m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Primarily a highway-focused drive, about 61% of this route utilizes major roadways. You'll experience an uninterrupted stretch of 8.8 miles on the Las Vegas Freeway, offering a chance to maintain a steady pace. The journey transitions onto Blue Diamond Road and then East Bonanza Road, introducing you to more local road characteristics after the initial highway segment. Expect a mix of faster freeway travel and more typical urban road conditions as you progress toward Enterprise.

61% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8.8 mi on Las Vegas Freeway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Las Vegas Freeway and Blue Diamond Road. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near North Casino Center Boulevard.

Driving Effort 8/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 14.4 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 20m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (North Casino Center Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 0.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 14.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

20m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (61%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 8.8 miles on Las Vegas Freeway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Enterprise, NV before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through NV can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (North Casino Center Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 0.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Enterprise, NV before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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