Las Vegas to Modesto: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Las Vegas from Modesto?

The distance from Las Vegas to Modesto is 339.1 miles (545.7 km) as the crow flies. Modesto is located WNW of Las Vegas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 489.1 miles, taking about 9h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Las Vegas in Nevada and Modesto in California.

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. 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 Las Vegas and Modesto. 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.