Winnemucca is served by Union Pacific Railroad and BSNF. Amtrak has a station with daily trains (including the famous Zephyr) connecting to Reno, Elko, and all points across the U.S.
Winnemucca is a crossroad of the West!
Interstate 80 provides access to major centers of commerce, culture, and population including San Francisco, Sacramento, and Reno to the west. Elko, Salt Lake City and Cheyenne to the East.
Highway 95 reaches north to Oregon and Idaho. A few miles to the west, Highway 95 stretches south to Fallon, Fernley, Hawthorne, Tonopah, and Las Vegas.
Rail access, including Amtrak service, is provided by the Union Pacific Railroad. Two separate mainline tracks, each with multiple spurs, are located in Winnemucca.
The Winnemucca Municipal Airport is well suited for general aviation, charter service and airfreight. A corporate airpark is in the planning stages and incentives are available for new businesses.
Mileage from Winnemucca
Destination | Miles | Time |
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Boise, ID | 255 | 4:00 h |
Twin Falls, ID | 289 | 4:17 h |
Salt Lake City, UT | 353 | 5:00 h |
San Francisco, CA | 383 | 6:00 h |
Elko, NV | 124 | 1:50 h |
Reno, NV | 166 | 2:25 h |
Austin, NV | 142 | 2:12 h |
Ely, NV | 269 | 4:00 h |
Tonopah, NV | 259 | 4:00 h |
Las Vegas, NV | 469 | 7:00 h |