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The Neon Museum
Immersive museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs in an outdoor boneyard. It is essential for understanding the city's visual history and neon design legacy.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24
Cheapest price on Oct 24
€120
Average ticket price on Oct 24
€120
Fastest journey on Oct 24
10 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
10 h 3 m
Buses on Oct 24
1
Distance
471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 1 buses from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 3 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest buses will take 10 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:25 AM10h03Isla Vista, CA9:28 PMLas Vegas, NV€1201One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM10h03Isla Vista, CA9:28 PMLas Vegas, NV€1201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV
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Take a bus from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV and enjoy the approximately 292 miles (471 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 11:25, the last at 11:25.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
First bus 11:25 AM |
Last bus 11:25 AM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
The earliest bus from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 11:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 11:25 AM.
Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 09:28PM | Duration 10h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €62 |
Live departures
Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV bus times
The table below shows live departures for Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:25 AM Isla Vista, CA | 10h03 | 9:28 PM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Las Vegas, NV
Things to do in Las Vegas, NV
Discover the best of Las Vegas, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Vegas, NV trip today.
- Must visit
The Mob Museum
Housed in the former federal courthouse, this museum explores organized crime and law enforcement through interactive exhibits tied closely to Las Vegas history.
- Recommended
Pinball Hall of Fame
Museum with a huge private collection of Pinball machines and classic arcade games. Visitors can play many machines, making it a fun local favorite.
- Must visit
Las Vegas Strip
The city's most famous resort corridor, lined with landmark hotels, lights, and nonstop entertainment. It is the essential walking route for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Fremont Street Experience
Historic downtown entertainment district known for neon canopies, street performers, and classic casinos. It offers a different atmosphere from the modern Strip.
- Must visit
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Large conservatory and botanical display inside Bellagio with seasonal floral installations. It is a beloved free stop for elegant design and photos.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp cocktail became a Las Vegas classic through old casino specials. Chilled shrimp with zesty cocktail sauce remains an iconic Strip snack.
- Gluten-free
Prime Rib
Prime rib was a longtime casino draw, served in generous cuts with jus and sides. It reflects the city's classic steakhouse and late-night dining culture.
Casino-Style Burger
A massive burger piled with bacon, cheese, onion rings, and sauces. It matches Las Vegas's taste for oversized, indulgent, showy comfort food.
Joël Robuchon
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant by Joël Robuchon, offering refined French tasting menus in one of Las Vegas's most luxurious rooms.
The Steak House
Classic old-school steakhouse in Circus Circus, famed for prime rib, steaks, and a vintage Las Vegas atmosphere.
Bagelmania
Historic Jewish deli known for towering sandwiches, matzo ball soup, and the signature pastrami Reuben in a lively casual setting.
US Dollar ($)
Las Vegas is pricey for tourists, with high hotel rates, resort fees, dining, and rideshare costs. Budget options exist off-Strip, but central stays and nightlife raise daily spending fast.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to Las Vegas, NV
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Las Vegas, NV.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Las Vegas, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially on the Strip and in crowded casinos. Common scams include timeshare presentations that pressure for high fees, overpriced taxi rides, and counterfeit ticket sales for shows or attractions. It's important to stay aware of surroundings, use licensed transportation, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Isla Vista, CA and Las Vegas, NV.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Most Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses use the to Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Isla Vista, CA and Las Vegas, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Isla Vista
Arrival bus stations in Las Vegas
Which Las Vegas, NV station do buses from Isla Vista, CA arrive at?
Buses from Isla Vista, CA to Las Vegas, NV arrive at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal). Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) is 7 miles (12 km) from Las Vegas, NV city centre.
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal)6675 Gilespie St, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) is 12 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus109 · 57m · €4 · every ~9 min
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) bus station facilities and services
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vending machines and snack bars available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal): Fully accessible facilities for disabled passengers.
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