Las Vegas to Olympia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

850.7 miles 1369 km · straight line
1156.2 miles actual route 1860.8 km · driving distance
21h 18min estimated drive time
$111 - $137 estimated fuel cost
~2h 13min flight time
334° NNW bearing direction

How far is Las Vegas from Olympia?

The distance from Las Vegas to Olympia is 850.7 miles (1369 km) as the crow flies. Olympia is located NNW of Las Vegas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1156.2 miles, taking about 21h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 13min. Both are located in United States — Las Vegas in Nevada and Olympia 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 Olympia. 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 Olympia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 18min $111 - $137 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 34min $92–$173* Budget
Train ~27h 41min $139–$405* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Las Vegas & Olympia

Quick Facts

Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
Olympia
47.04°N, 122.90°W
America/Los_Angeles
29m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 284 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM