- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tempe, AZ 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 Tempe, AZ to Las Vegas, NV will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tempe, AZ for Las Vegas, NV on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 425 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.


Buses from Tempe, AZ to Las Vegas, NV run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 12:38PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 03:07PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Valley Metro | Departure Time 03:08PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tempe, AZ 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.

Most Tempe, AZ to Las Vegas, NV buses use the Tempe, University Dr Rural to Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) station pair, with some services arriving at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21). Use this guide to compare Tempe, AZ and Las Vegas, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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