Las Vegas to Moorhead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1199.1 miles 1929.7 km · straight line
1517 miles actual route 2441.3 km · driving distance
26h 32min estimated drive time
$146 - $180 estimated fuel cost
~2h 55min flight time
46° NE bearing direction

How far is Las Vegas from Moorhead?

The distance from Las Vegas to Moorhead is 1199.1 miles (1929.7 km) as the crow flies. Moorhead is located NE of Las Vegas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1517 miles, taking about 26h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 55min. Both are located in United States — Las Vegas in Nevada and Moorhead in Minnesota.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Las Vegas and Moorhead. 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 Las Vegas to Moorhead

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 32min $146 - $180 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~31h 50min $121–$228* Budget
Train ~34h 30min $182–$531* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Las Vegas & Moorhead

Quick Facts

Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
Moorhead
46.87°N, 96.77°W
America/Chicago
276m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 400 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 100 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM