Folsom to Las Vegas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

373.7 miles 601.4 km · straight line
520.6 miles actual route 837.9 km · driving distance
10h 42min estimated drive time
$50 - $62 estimated fuel cost
~1h 15min flight time
116° ESE bearing direction

How far is Folsom from Las Vegas?

The distance from Folsom to Las Vegas is 373.7 miles (601.4 km) as the crow flies. Las Vegas is located ESE of Folsom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 520.6 miles, taking about 10h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — Folsom in California and Las Vegas in Nevada.

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 Folsom 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 Folsom to Las Vegas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 42min $50 - $62 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 50min $42–$78* Budget
Train ~10h 10min $62–$182* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Folsom & Las Vegas

Quick Facts

Folsom
38.68°N, 121.18°W
America/Los_Angeles
67m 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 125 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 66.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM