El Paso to Las Vegas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

581.6 miles 936 km · straight line
721.2 miles actual route 1160.6 km · driving distance
13h 24min estimated drive time
$69 - $85 estimated fuel cost
~1h 40min flight time
304° NW bearing direction

How far is El Paso from Las Vegas?

The distance from El Paso to Las Vegas is 581.6 miles (936 km) as the crow flies. Las Vegas is located NW of El Paso. By car, the driving distance is approximately 721.2 miles, taking about 13h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 40min. Both are located in United States — El Paso in Texas and Las Vegas 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for El Paso 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 El Paso to Las Vegas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 24min $69 - $85 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 40min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 5min $58–$108* Budget
Train ~17h 25min $87–$252* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between El Paso & Las Vegas

Quick Facts

El Paso
31.76°N, 106.48°W
America/Denver
1137m 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 194 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 48 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM