Midland, Texas to Reno: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1119.5 miles 1801.6 km · straight line
1343.3 miles estimated 2161.9 km · driving distance
27h 1min estimated drive time
$129 - $159 estimated fuel cost
~2h 45min flight time
303° WNW bearing direction

How far is Midland, Texas from Reno?

The distance from Midland, Texas to Reno is 1119.5 miles (1801.6 km) as the crow flies. Reno is located WNW of Midland, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1343.3 miles, taking about 27h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 45min. Both are located in United States — Midland, Texas in Texas and Reno in Nevada.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Midland, Texas and Reno. 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 Midland, Texas to Reno

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 1min $129 - $159 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 25min $107–$201* Budget
Train ~35h 7min $161–$470* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Midland, Texas & Reno

Quick Facts

Midland, Texas
32.00°N, 102.08°W
America/Chicago
848m elevation
Reno
39.53°N, 119.81°W
America/Los_Angeles
1373m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 373 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 93 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients