Origin
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV
Afternoon in Gardnerville Ranchos on Saturday
Local time
12:27 PM
PDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Gardnerville Ranchos, NV to Indian Hills, NV
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
24m
Distance
15.9 mi
26 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 22m
★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 29m
10 AM
0h 26m
12 PM
0h 26m
3 PM
0h 26m
5 PM
0h 28m
8 PM
0h 23m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV
𝓢𝓱𝓪𝓷𝓮 𝓦𝓮𝓼𝓽 ™
Indian Hills, NV
Aibek Skakov
Trip Overview
The drive from Gardnerville Ranchos, NV to Indian Hills, NV covers 15.9 miles and takes about 24m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 395, Woodfords Road, Kimmerling Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.8 miles on US 395. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.17 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 395 | 7.8 mi | 9m |
| Woodfords Road | 4.3 mi | 6m |
| Kimmerling Road | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| Plymouth Drive | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Tillman Lane | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Kimmerling Way | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Vista Grande Boulevard | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Joette Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 395
— 7.8 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gardnerville Ranchos, NV and Indian Hills, NV.
1
Start on Joette Drive
340 ft
·
16 sec
·
Joette Drive
2
Turn right onto Patricia Way
177 ft
·
6 sec
·
Patricia Way
3
Turn right onto Tillman Lane
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Tillman Lane
4
Turn left onto Kimmerling Road
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Kimmerling Road
5
Continue on Kimmerling Way
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
Kimmerling Way
6
Turn right onto NV 88
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Woodfords Road
7
Enter roundabout onto NV 88
69 ft
·
2 sec
·
Woodfords Road
8
Continue on NV 88
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Woodfords Road
9
Enter roundabout onto NV 88
58 ft
·
0 sec
·
Woodfords Road
10
Continue on NV 88
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
·
Woodfords Road
11
Turn left onto US 395
7.8 mi
·
9 min
·
US 395
12
Turn left onto Plymouth Drive
289 ft
·
14 sec
·
Plymouth Drive
13
Continue on Plymouth Drive
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Plymouth Drive
14
Turn right onto Vista Grande Boulevard
0.3 mi
·
55 sec
·
Vista Grande Boulevard
15
Turn left onto James Lee Park Road
66 ft
·
4 sec
·
James Lee Park Road
16
Arrive at destination
James Lee Park Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 6.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Patricia Way
Turn right onto Patricia Way
Navigation decision point
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Tillman Lane
Turn right onto Tillman Lane
Navigation decision point
4
0.7 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Kimmerling Road
Turn left onto Kimmerling Road
Navigation decision point
5
3.6 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
NV 88 / Woodfords Road
Enter roundabout onto NV 88 / Woodfords Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
6.7 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
NV 88 / Woodfords Road
Enter roundabout onto NV 88 / Woodfords Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.17 one way
$6.33 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $3.35 | $6.70 |
| premium | $5.59 | $3.50 | $7.00 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.51 | $7.02 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.67 | $0.76 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.39 | $0.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.23 | $1.02 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Indian Hills, NV
Afternoon in Indian Hills on Saturday
Local time
12:27 PM
PDT
Current temp
56°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
24m 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?
15.9 mi in 24m — 49% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: US 395.
49% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.8 mi on US 395.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Patricia Way.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Patricia Way): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Tillman Lane): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (Kimmerling Road): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 15.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
24m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (49%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.8 miles on US 395. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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 0.1 miles (Patricia Way): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Tillman Lane): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (Kimmerling Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Indian Hills, NV before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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