Origin
Moapa Valley, NV
Night in Moapa Valley on Wednesday
Local time
10:02 PM
PDT
Current temp
82°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Moapa Valley, NV to Sunrise Manor, NV
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 4m
Distance
55.2 mi
89 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 0m
★
6 AM
1h 5m
8 AM
1h 15m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 8m
3 PM
1h 9m
5 PM
1h 15m
8 PM
1h 2m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Moapa Valley, NV
Roy Serafin
Sunrise Manor, NV
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Trip Overview
This 55.2-mile drive from Moapa Valley to Sunrise Manor in Nevada is a straightforward, highway-focused excursion that can easily be completed in about 1 hour and 4 minutes. With a fuel cost estimated at $11, it's an economical option for a day trip. You'll primarily be on the Las Vegas Freeway and local roads like North Moapa Valley Boulevard and North Lamb Boulevard. Given its short duration and minimal stops, this route is ideal for a single-day journey without needing to break it up. The drive remains within the Mountain West region, offering a consistent landscape throughout.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
27.6 miles from Moapa Valley, NV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 33m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a predominantly highway experience on this 55.2-mile route, with 78% of it being on high-speed roads, primarily the Las Vegas Freeway. You'll encounter one long stretch of 43.1 miles on this freeway, offering a consistent pace for a significant portion of your journey. The transition to North Moapa Valley Boulevard and North Lamb Boulevard will introduce you to more local road driving as you approach your destination. This profile suggests a drive that balances efficient travel with a brief immersion in local Nevada thoroughfares.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Las Vegas Freeway is the longest continuous segment at about 43.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Las Vegas Freeway and North Moapa Valley Boulevard. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near NV 169 / North Moapa Valley Boulevard.
Route Complexity
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 55.2 miles you will encounter 8 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 0.4 miles (NV 169 / North Moapa Valley Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 7.7 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8 miles (I 15 / Las Vegas Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
NV 169 / North Moapa Valley Boulevard
Turn right onto NV 169 / North Moapa Valley Boulevard
Navigation decision point
6
7.7 mi into trip
|
~13m in
Take the ramp toward I 15 South: Glendale, Las Vegas
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 15 South: Glendale, Las Vegas
5
8 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
I 15 / Las Vegas Freeway
Merge onto I 15 / Las Vegas Freeway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
51 mi into trip
|
~57m in
Take the exit toward Lamb Boulevard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 50
Toward Lamb Boulevard
9
51.3 mi into trip
|
~57m in
Keep slight left at fork toward Lamb Boulevard South
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Exit 50
Toward Lamb Boulevard South
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Moapa Valley, NV and Sunrise Manor, NV, road signs point toward Las Vegas and Lamb Boulevard South.
Las Vegas
7.7 mi in
|
~13m
Lamb Boulevard South
51.3 mi in
|
~57m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Freeway | 43.1 mi | 43m |
| North Moapa Valley Boulevard | 7.3 mi | 11m |
| North Lamb Boulevard | 3.3 mi | 5m |
| Alto Avenue | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Paul Avenue | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| North Mateuse Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Las Vegas Freeway
— 43.1 mi, about 43m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Moapa Valley, NV and Sunrise Manor, NV.
1
Start on North Mateuse Street
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
North Mateuse Street
2
Continue on Paul Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Paul Avenue
3
Turn right onto NV 169
7.3 mi
·
11 min
·
North Moapa Valley Boulevard
4
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
Toward I 15 South: Glendale, Las Vegas
5
Merge onto I 15
43 mi
·
43 min
·
Las Vegas Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
Exit 50
Toward Lamb Boulevard
Use the slight right lane.
7
Keep slight left at fork
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
Exit 50
Toward Lamb Boulevard South
Use the left lane.
8
Continue on NV 610
3.3 mi
·
5 min
·
North Lamb Boulevard
Use the left lane.
9
Turn left onto Alto Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Alto Avenue
10
Turn left
90 ft
·
11 sec
11
Turn left
126 ft
·
9 sec
12
Arrive at destination
Trip Plan
For this relatively short 1-hour drive, flexibility is key. You can depart at any time of day, but consider traffic patterns on the Las Vegas Freeway, especially if traveling during peak hours. Since there are no designated stops, plan any necessary breaks before you leave Moapa Valley or after you arrive in Sunrise Manor. With a fuel cost around $11, you won't need to worry much about refueling, but it's always wise to start with a full tank. Pay attention to the road signs as you transition from the freeway to local boulevards; this is where navigation requires a bit more focus.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 27.6 miles from Moapa Valley, NV, or about 33m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 43.1 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 12 miles or 17m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 27.6 miles or 33m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 53m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Sunrise Manor, NV than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Moapa Valley, NV so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Moapa Valley, NV
This is one driving day of about 55.2 miles and 1h 4m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 12 miles from Moapa Valley, NV.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Las Vegas Freeway for about 43.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 27.6 mi from Moapa Valley, NV · 33m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
First break window
Fuel and coffeeA short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Halfway reset
Meal breakThe midpoint is around 27.6 miles from Moapa Valley, NV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Sunrise Manor, NV
The final approach into Sunrise Manor, NV usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$11.00 one way
$21.99 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $11.64 | $23.28 |
| premium | $5.59 | $12.15 | $24.30 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.19 | $24.37 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$11
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$36–$61
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 19.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.6 | 0 | $5.80 | $2.65 |
| Efficient EV | 13.8 | 0 | $4.83 | $2.21 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 22.1 | 0 | $7.73 | $3.53 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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
Sunrise Manor, NV
Night in Sunrise Manor on Wednesday
Local time
10:02 PM
PDT
Current temp
57°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
25 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 4m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Moapa Valley, NV to Sunrise Manor, NV covers 55.2 miles and takes about 1h 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Las Vegas Freeway, North Moapa Valley Boulevard, North Lamb Boulevard. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 27.6 miles from Moapa Valley, NV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.00 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 55.2 miles you will encounter 8 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 0.4 miles (NV 169 / North Moapa Valley Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 7.7 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8 miles (I 15 / Las Vegas Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Between Moapa Valley, NV and Sunrise Manor, NV, road signs point toward Las Vegas and Lamb Boulevard South.
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