Origin
Spring Valley, NV
Evening in Spring Valley on Saturday
Local time
7:47 PM
PDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
6.5 mi
10 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Spring Valley, NV
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Enterprise, NV
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This short, 6.5-mile drive from Spring Valley to Enterprise in Nevada is best tackled in about 12 minutes, making it a perfect quick trip. With a minimal fuel cost of around $1, it's an easy addition to any local travel plans within the Mountain West region. The route involves a turn-heavy local drive, so don't expect wide-open highway cruising. As a single-day excursion, this route requires no overnight stays and is designed for convenience. It's a straightforward local journey that gets you where you need to go efficiently.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Rainbow Boulevard | 5.8 mi | 10m |
| West Pebble Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Verdugo Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West Spring Valley Parkway North | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Tangled Vines Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Inspiration Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Ruby Moon Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Spring Valley, NV and Enterprise, NV.
Start on Verdugo Street
At end of road, turn right onto West Spring Valley Parkway North
Turn right onto NV 595
Turn left onto West Pebble Road
Turn right onto Inspiration Drive
Turn right onto Tangled Vines Avenue
Turn left onto Ruby Moon Drive
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 6.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
At end of road, turn right onto West Spring Valley Parkway North
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
Turn right onto NV 595 / South Rainbow Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto Inspiration Drive
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Tangled Vines Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Ruby Moon Drive
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$1.29 one way
$2.59 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $1.37 | $2.74 |
| premium | $5.59 | $1.43 | $2.86 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.44 | $2.87 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2 | 0 | $0.68 | $0.31 |
| Efficient EV | 1.6 | 0 | $0.57 | $0.26 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.91 | $0.42 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Spring Valley on Saturday
Local time
7:47 PM
PDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Enterprise on Saturday
Local time
7:47 PM
PDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, with only a 50% highway share. Your longest uninterrupted stretch will be 5.8 miles along South Rainbow Boulevard, offering a brief period of consistent travel before you navigate through local streets. The roads will likely feel connected and community-oriented, typical of a drive within a populated area. This isn't a route for high-speed cruising but rather for methodical navigation through Nevada's local infrastructure.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near West Spring Valley Parkway North.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (West Spring Valley Parkway North): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.3 miles (NV 595 / South Rainbow Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.3 miles (Inspiration Drive): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
This 6.5-mile drive is perfect for a quick weekend outing; it's a short, straightforward 12-minute trip that's easy to do as a same-day round trip.
Family Friendly
With only 6.5 miles and a 12-minute estimated drive time, this route is exceptionally family-friendly and won't wear out little ones.
Solo Traveler
At just 6.5 miles and 12 minutes, this route is incredibly comfortable for solo travelers looking for a brief, easy drive.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
This 6.5-mile route is a great option for first-time drivers, with only 2% highway driving and a manageable complexity of 3/10.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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