Origin
Johnson Lane, NV
Night in Johnson Lane on Wednesday
Local time
10:24 PM
PDT
Current temp
34°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Johnson Lane, NV to Henderson, NV
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
8h 54m
Distance
438.9 mi
706 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
2-day trip
Fuel Cost
$87
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
8h 47m
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6 AM
8h 55m
8 AM
9h 11m
10 AM
9h 0m
12 PM
8h 59m
3 PM
9h 1m
5 PM
9h 10m
8 PM
8h 50m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Johnson Lane, NV
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Henderson, NV
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Trip Overview
The drive from Johnson Lane, NV to Henderson, NV covers 438.9 miles and takes about 8h 54m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.
The route leans on Veterans Memorial Highway, Silver Peak Road, Purple Heart Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 262.4 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $87.43 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Best split across 2 days
Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.
Break Rhythm
2 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
219.4 miles from Johnson Lane, NV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 39m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 8h 54m drive with frequent turns across 438.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 43 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Veterans Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 262.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 26 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 10.3 miles in near Pinenut Road.
Route Complexity
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 438.9 miles you will encounter 26 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 10.3 miles (Pinenut Road): Navigation decision point; at 27.6 miles (NV 208): Lane positioning matters here; at 120.1 miles (US 95 Truck / Freedom Road): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 26 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
10.3 mi into trip
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~20m in
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Pinenut Road
At end of road, turn right onto Pinenut Road
Navigation decision point
5
27.6 mi into trip
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~44m in
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NV 208
Turn left onto NV 208
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
120.1 mi into trip
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~2h 44m in
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US 95 Truck / Freedom Road
Turn left onto US 95 Truck / Freedom Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
121.4 mi into trip
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~2h 47m in
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US 95 / Veterans Memorial Highway
At end of road, turn left onto US 95 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Navigation decision point
7
434.3 mi into trip
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~8h 46m in
Take the exit toward Galleria Drive
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 64B
Toward Galleria Drive
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 262.4 mi | 4h 50m |
| Silver Peak Road | 45.6 mi | 57m |
| Purple Heart Highway | 28 mi | 32m |
| NV 208 | 24 mi | 35m |
| North Main Street | 23.3 mi | 25m |
| Main Street | 15.9 mi | 21m |
| Nordyke Road | 11.4 mi | 15m |
| East Valley Road | 7.4 mi | 13m |
Longest stretch:
Veterans Memorial Highway
— 262.4 mi, about 4h 50m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Johnson Lane, NV and Henderson, NV.
1
Start on High Pointe Court
0.2 mi
·
41 sec
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High Pointe Court
2
Turn right onto Squires Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
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Squires Street
3
Turn left onto Stephanie Way
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
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Stephanie Way
4
Turn right onto East Valley Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
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East Valley Road
5
Turn left onto Johnson Lane
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
Johnson Lane
6
Turn right onto Fremont Street
1.5 mi
·
2 min
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Fremont Street
7
Continue on East Valley Road
4.9 mi
·
8 min
·
East Valley Road
8
At end of road, turn left onto Fish Springs Road
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
Fish Springs Road
9
Turn right onto East Valley Road
1.6 mi
·
2 min
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East Valley Road
10
At end of road, turn right onto Pinenut Road
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Pinenut Road
11
Enter roundabout onto Muller Parkway
228 ft
·
4 sec
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Muller Parkway
12
Continue on Muller Parkway
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
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Muller Parkway
13
Turn left onto US 395
16 mi
·
21 min
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Main Street
14
Turn left onto NV 208
16 mi
·
23 min
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NV 208
Use the left lane.
15
Turn straight onto NV 208
8.4 mi
·
12 min
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NV 208
16
Keep left at fork onto NV 208; NV 339
0.1 mi
·
10 sec
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Topaz Road
17
Turn straight onto NV 339
11 mi
·
15 min
·
Nordyke Road
18
Turn right onto US 95 ALT
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Goldfield Avenue
19
Turn left onto US 95 ALT
23 mi
·
25 min
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North Main Street
20
At end of road, turn right onto US 95
33 mi
·
39 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
21
Turn left onto US 95 Truck
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Freedom Road
Use the left lane.
22
At end of road, turn left onto US 95
24 mi
·
25 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
23
Continue on US 95
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Plymire Street
24
Continue on US 95
7.8 mi
·
8 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
25
Continue on US 95
1.2 mi
·
3 min
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Front Street
26
Continue on US 95
35 mi
·
37 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
27
Turn right onto NV 265
21 mi
·
22 min
·
Silver Peak Road
28
Turn left onto Cinnabar Way
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
·
Cinnabar Way
29
Turn left onto Silver Peak Road
17 mi
·
23 min
·
Silver Peak Road
30
Continue on 3457
7.5 mi
·
11 min
·
Silver Peak Road
31
Turn right onto US 95
4.4 mi
·
5 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
32
Continue on US 95
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
West Crook Avenue
33
Continue on US 95
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
South Sundog Avenue
34
Continue on US 95
60 mi
·
1 hr 4 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
35
Continue on US 95
6.2 mi
·
8 min
·
East Main Street
36
Turn left onto US 95
0.2 mi
·
41 sec
·
South 2nd Street
37
Continue on US 95
99 mi
·
1 hr 49 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
38
Continue on I 11; US 95
28 mi
·
32 min
·
Purple Heart Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
39
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
43 sec
Exit 64B
Toward Galleria Drive
Use the slight right lane.
40
Turn left onto West Galleria Drive
1.1 mi
·
2 min
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West Galleria Drive
Use the left / straight lanes.
41
Turn right onto North Boulder Highway
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
North Boulder Highway
Use the left lane.
42
Continue on South Boulder Highway
141 ft
·
8 sec
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South Boulder Highway
Use the left lane.
43
Arrive at destination
North Boulder Highway
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 219.4 miles from Johnson Lane, NV, or about 4h 39m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 262.4 miles.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 97 miles or 2h 16m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 219.4 miles or 4h 39m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Overnight split
Day 1 wrap after about 219.4 miles or 4h 39m
Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 7h 44m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Henderson, NV than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Johnson Lane, NV so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.
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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Johnson Lane, NV
Aim for roughly 219 miles and 4.5 hours of wheel time on this day.
Day 2
Finish the approach into Henderson, NV
Aim for roughly 219 miles and 4.5 hours of wheel time on this day.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 97 miles from Johnson Lane, NV.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on Veterans Memorial Highway for about 262.4 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 219.4 mi from Johnson Lane, NV · 4h 39m into the drive
Mid-route town
Overnight candidate
219 mi into the route
Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start
This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.
Find hotels in Lone Pine, CAOvernight Options
Night 1
219 mi · about 4.5h in
A practical overnight split lands near Lone Pine, CA after about 219 miles or 4.5 hours of driving.
Find hotelsPacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 97 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 219.4 miles from Johnson Lane, NV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Veterans Memorial Highway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 262.4 miles.
Overnight split
Hotel stopFor a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 219 miles or 4.5 hours on the road.
Arriving in Henderson, NV
The final approach into Henderson, NV usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Henderson, NV.
On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Henderson, NV with some flexibility left in the schedule.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$87.43 one way
$174.87 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
154 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $92.53 | $185.06 |
| premium | $5.59 | $96.61 | $193.22 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $96.90 | $193.81 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$87
Hotel (1n)
$80–$140
Meals
$50–$100
Total
$217–$327
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 153.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $46 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 131.7 | 1 | $46.08 | $21.07 |
| Efficient EV | 109.7 | 1 | $38.40 | $17.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 175.6 | 2 | $61.45 | $28.09 |
Gas CO2
154 kg
EV CO2
51 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
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
Henderson, NV
Night in Henderson on Wednesday
Local time
10:24 PM
PDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.
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
23 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
8h 54m on the road
This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Johnson Lane, NV to Henderson, NV covers 438.9 miles and takes about 8h 54m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, Silver Peak Road, Purple Heart Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 219 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 219.4 miles from Johnson Lane, NV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $87.43 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 438.9 miles you will encounter 26 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 10.3 miles (Pinenut Road): Navigation decision point; at 27.6 miles (NV 208): Lane positioning matters here; at 120.1 miles (US 95 Truck / Freedom Road): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Johnson Lane, NV to Henderson, NV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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