Fernley to Lewiston, Idaho: Road Trip Guide & Distance

483.7 miles 778.5 km · straight line
580.5 miles estimated 934.2 km · driving distance
11h 41min estimated drive time
$56 - $69 estimated fuel cost
~1h 28min flight time
13° NNE bearing direction

How far is Fernley from Lewiston, Idaho?

The distance from Fernley to Lewiston, Idaho is 483.7 miles (778.5 km) as the crow flies. Lewiston, Idaho is located NNE of Fernley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 580.5 miles, taking about 11h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 28min. Both are located in United States — Fernley in Nevada and Lewiston, Idaho in Idaho.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fernley and Lewiston, Idaho. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fernley to Lewiston, Idaho

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 41min $56 - $69 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 28min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 1min $46–$87* Budget
Train ~11h 6min $70–$203* Comfort

Quick Facts

Fernley
39.61°N, 119.25°W
America/Los_Angeles
1268m elevation
Lewiston, Idaho
46.42°N, 117.02°W
America/Los_Angeles
227m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 161 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 40 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 51.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients