Las Vegas to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

361.9 miles 582.4 km · straight line
405.3 miles actual route 652.2 km · driving distance
7h 57min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
138° SE bearing direction

How far is Las Vegas from Tucson?

The distance from Las Vegas to Tucson is 361.9 miles (582.4 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located SE of Las Vegas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 405.3 miles, taking about 7h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Las Vegas in Nevada and Tucson in Arizona.

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 Las Vegas and Tucson. 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 Tucson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 57min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 32min $32–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 33min $49–$142* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Las Vegas & Tucson

Quick Facts

Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
Tucson
32.22°N, 110.97°W
America/Phoenix
728m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 121 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 68.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM