Apache Junction to Las Vegas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

278.7 miles 448.6 km · straight line
326.3 miles actual route 525.1 km · driving distance
6h 41min estimated drive time
$31 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
314° NW bearing direction

How far is Apache Junction from Las Vegas?

The distance from Apache Junction to Las Vegas is 278.7 miles (448.6 km) as the crow flies. Las Vegas is located NW of Apache Junction. By car, the driving distance is approximately 326.3 miles, taking about 6h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Apache Junction in Arizona and Las Vegas in Nevada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apache Junction and Las Vegas. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Apache Junction to Las Vegas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 41min $31 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 1min $26–$49* Budget
Train ~6h 21min $39–$114* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apache Junction & Las Vegas

Quick Facts

Apache Junction
33.42°N, 111.55°W
America/Phoenix
525m elevation
Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 93 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 89.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM