Trip from North Las Vegas, NV to Bunkerville, NV

Q: What are the main roads on this route?

The main roads are Las Vegas Freeway, Riverside Road, Civic Center Drive. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

Q: Is this a good same-day trip?

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Q: Where should I stop halfway?

The midpoint is about 38.3 miles from North Las Vegas, NV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

Q: How much does gas cost for this trip?

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $15.28 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Q: What is the best time to leave?

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

Q: What towns show up on signs driving from North Las Vegas, NV to Bunkerville, NV?

The route from North Las Vegas, NV to Bunkerville, NV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Q: Are there national parks near the route from North Las Vegas, NV to Bunkerville, NV?

Yes. Nearby national parks include Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument.

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 28m

Distance

76.7 mi

123 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$15

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 21 min

4 AM

1h 21m ★

6 AM

1h 28m

8 AM

1h 42m

10 AM

1h 33m

12 PM

1h 32m

3 PM

1h 34m

5 PM

1h 41m

8 PM

1h 24m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from North Las Vegas, NV to Bunkerville, NV covers 76.7 miles and takes about 1h 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Las Vegas Freeway, Riverside Road, Civic Center Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 65.2 miles on Las Vegas Freeway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $15.28 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 28m. Total distance: 76.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (85%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 28m highway drive covering 76.7 miles, with most of the trip on Las Vegas Freeway and Riverside Road. The longest continuous stretch is about 65.2 miles on Las Vegas Freeway.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.

There are about 10 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 65.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Las Vegas Freeway and Riverside Road. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Constitution Way.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from North Las Vegas, NV to Bunkerville, NV is easy. At 1h 28m with 85% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Constitution Way): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 1.6 miles (NV 574 / East Cheyenne Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.7 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6

0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Constitution Way

At end of road, turn right onto Constitution Way

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

4

1.6 mi into trip | ~3m in | NV 574 / East Cheyenne Avenue

Turn left onto NV 574 / East Cheyenne Avenue

Navigation decision point

4

1.7 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp toward I 15 North, US 93 North

Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 15 North, US 93 North

5

2.2 mi into trip | ~4m in | I 15; US 93 / Las Vegas Freeway

Merge onto I 15; US 93 / Las Vegas Freeway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

6

67.4 mi into trip | ~1h 11m in

Take the exit toward NV 170 East: Riverside, Bunkerville

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 112 Toward NV 170 East: Riverside, Bunkerville

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Las Vegas Freeway	65.2 mi	1h 6m
Riverside Road	8.6 mi	15m
Civic Center Drive	1.5 mi	2m
South First West Street	0.3 mi	1m
Constitution Way	0.1 mi	<1m
East Cheyenne Avenue	<0.1 mi	<1m
North First West Street	—	—

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Las Vegas Freeway — 65.2 mi, about 1h 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on this road

261 ft · 21 sec · this road

2

At end of road, turn right onto Constitution Way

0.1 mi · 31 sec · Constitution Way

3

Turn right onto Civic Center Drive

1.5 mi · 2 min · Civic Center Drive

4

Turn left onto NV 574

412 ft · 8 sec · East Cheyenne Avenue

5

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 58 sec

Toward I 15 North, US 93 North

6

Merge onto I 15; US 93

65 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Las Vegas Freeway

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

7

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 39 sec

Exit 112 Toward NV 170 East: Riverside, Bunkerville

8

Turn straight onto NV 170

8.6 mi · 15 min · Riverside Road

9

Turn left onto South First West Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · South First West Street

10

Arrive at destination

North First West Street

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 38.3 mi from North Las Vegas, NV · 41m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Moapa Valley, NV

38 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Sunrise Manor, NV

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 17 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Moapa Valley, NV

Meal break

The midpoint is around 38.3 miles from North Las Vegas, NV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Las Vegas Freeway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 65.2 miles.

Arriving in Bunkerville, NV

The final approach into Bunkerville, 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

$15.28 one way

$30.56 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 27 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$5.36	$16.17	$32.34
premium	$5.59	$16.88	$33.77
diesel	$5.61	$16.93	$33.87

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$15

Estimated CO2 emission: 26.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	23	$8.05	$3.68
Efficient EV	19.2	$6.71	$3.07
EV Truck/SUV	30.7	$10.74	$4.91

Gas CO2

27 kg

EV CO2

9 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

North Las Vegas, NV

Morning in North Las Vegas on Thursday

Local time

8:45 AM

PDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bunkerville, NV

Morning in Bunkerville on Thursday

Local time

8:45 AM

PDT

Current temp

80°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

22 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

1h 28m 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 North Las Vegas, NV to Bunkerville, NV covers 76.7 miles and takes about 1h 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.