Las Vegas to Mount Rainier: Road Trip Guide & Distance

812.9 miles 1308.3 km · straight line
1059.4 miles actual route 1705 km · driving distance
20h 7min estimated drive time
$102 - $125 estimated fuel cost
~2h 8min flight time
337° NNW bearing direction

How far is Las Vegas from Mount Rainier?

The distance from Las Vegas to Mount Rainier is 812.9 miles (1308.3 km) as the crow flies. Mount Rainier is located NNW of Las Vegas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1059.4 miles, taking about 20h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 8min. Both are located in United States — Las Vegas in Nevada and Mount Rainier in Washington.

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. 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 Mount Rainier. 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 Mount Rainier

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 7min $102 - $125 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 8min $85–$159* Budget
Train ~26h 9min $127–$371* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Las Vegas & Mount Rainier

Quick Facts

Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
Mount Rainier
46.85°N, 121.76°W
America/Los_Angeles
4392m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 271 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 68 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM