Driving distance from palm springs to las vegas

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Fly

  1. Fly from Indio/Palm Springs (PSP) to Las Vegas (LAS)

3h 2m

$110 - $433

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Downtown to Las Vegas Downtown

6h 5m

$30 - $80

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Drive

  1. Drive from Palm Springs to Las Vegas

4h 33m

$65 - $100

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What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Las Vegas?

The most affordable way to get from Palm Springs to Las Vegas is to bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 6h 5m.

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What is the fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Las Vegas?

The quickest way to get from Palm Springs to Las Vegas is to fly which costs $110 - $440 and takes 3h 2m.

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Is there a direct bus between Palm Springs and Las Vegas?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palm Springs Downtown and arriving at Las Vegas Downtown. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.

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How far is it from Palm Springs to Las Vegas?

The distance between Palm Springs and Las Vegas is 291 km. The road distance is 448 km.

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How do I travel from Palm Springs to Las Vegas without a car?

The best way to get from Palm Springs to Indio/Palm Springs Airport is to line 2 bus which takes 14 min and costs $1 - $5.

Palm Springs to Las Vegas by bus

If you are a bus enthusiast, you can try this means of transport to get to Las Vegas, which is set 319 miles away. A 10-hour trip separates these places. A bus ticket costs on average 35 USD. Also, bus tickets are available from 28 USD. There are 3 rides every day to Las Vegas. Such providers like Megabus coordinate buses from Palm Springs to Las Vegas.

Trains from Palm Springs to Las Vegas

How long is a train journey to Las Vegas from Palm Springs?

Flight from Palm Springs to Las Vegas

It is an easy and convenient way to travel to Las Vegas by plane with flight departing from Long Beach and arriving at Las Vegas. 231-mile distance separates two destinations. The distance between cities can be covered in 1 hour of flight. A city to city flight will cost you around 110 USD. You pay about 50 USD for the ticket if you book it far in advance. On the flight number 4231 departure time is 10:50 and arrival time is 11:50.

Driving directions from Palm Springs to Las Vegas

Driving distance from Palm Springs to Las Vegas is 273 miles one-way. The average travel time is around 5 hours. It's going to cost you 33 USD to refuel your car.

Palm Springs is located in United States with (33.8303,-116.5453) coordinates and Las Vegas is located in United States with (36.175,-115.1372) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Palm Springs to Las Vegas is equal to 181 miles which is equal to 291 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Palm Springs and Las Vegas is 373.68 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 03 hours 20 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 83 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS CoordinatesPalm Springs33.8303, -116.545333° 49´ 49.0800'' N
116° 32´ 43.0440'' WLas Vegas36.175, -115.137236° 10´ 29.8920'' N
115° 8´ 13.9920'' W

Distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Las Vegas (Las Vegas McCarran International Airport) is 173 miles / 279 kilometers / 150 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 49 minutes.

Driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 277 miles / 445 kilometers and travel time by car is about 5 hours 7 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Las Vegas McCarran International Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Las Vegas

There are several ways to calculate distance from Palm Springs to Las Vegas. Here are two common methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 173.141 miles
  • 278.643 kilometers
  • 150.455 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.

Haversine formula
  • 173.385 miles
  • 279.036 kilometers
  • 150.668 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Palm Springs to Las Vegas?

Estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Las Vegas McCarran International Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palm Springs and Las Vegas?

There is no time difference between Palm Springs and Las Vegas.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS)

On average flying from Palm Springs to Las Vegas generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, 50 kilograms is equal to 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palm Springs to Las Vegas

Shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS).

What is halfway between Palm Springs and Las Vegas?

Halfway between Palm Springs, CA and Las Vegas, NV The town that marks the exact halfway point is actually Manix, California. The closest zip code to the midpoint is 92398.

Where should I stop from Palm Springs to Las Vegas?

The top stops along the way from Las Vegas to Palm Springs (with short detours) are Calico, Wilson Creek Winery, and Desert Hills Premium Outlets. Other popular stops include Big Bear Lake, M Resort Spa Casino, and The Outlets at Barstow.

Which is hotter Palm Springs or Las Vegas?

Las Vegas enjoys a similar desert climate, with sunny skies and seasonal temperatures only a bit cooler than in Palm Springs.

Is it hard driving from Las Vegas to LA?

Los Angeles is 270 miles from Las Vegas, and the average time it takes to make that drive is 4 hours and 15 minutes. If you drive straight through without any stops and you encounter very little traffic, you can sometimes get to LA in 3.5 hours.