How to travel from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV

There are 3 options to travel between Chicago, IL and Las Vegas, NV including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV is a flight with an average price of lei929.

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV:

A flight is lei613 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV costing on average lei1542.

A flight is lei1951 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV costing on average lei2881.

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 52m.

Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:

Train takes on average 37h 50m.

Bus takes on average 44h 6m.

The distance from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV is approximately 1519 miles (2446 km).

The average frequency per day from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV is:

• Around 71 flights per day.
• Around 11 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chicago, IL and Las Vegas, NV as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV:

• {stationMode_1} mostly depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Harry Reid International Airport.
• {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
• {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station and arrive in Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Amtrak to go to Las Vegas, NV by train.
• Travel with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines to go to Las Vegas, NV by flight.
• Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Las Vegas, NV by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV:

• 11 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, frontier airlines.

Omio customers who travel from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV often also extend their vacation to go to Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, San Diego, CA, Bullhead City, AZ, New York, NY. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Las Vegas, NV and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Las Vegas, NV to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Las Vegas, NV, you can explore the High Roller for panoramic views, visit the Mob Museum to learn about organized crime history, and experience breathtaking acrobatics at a Cirque du Soleil show. Try your luck at various casinos or enjoy a helicopter tour over the Strip for a unique aerial perspective. Don't miss the vibrant Strip with its iconic entertainment venues, the mesmerizing Bellagio Fountains, and the Fremont Street Experience with its LED canopy. Visit the Neon Museum to see preserved Las Vegas signs, and explore the stunning hiking trails of Red Rock Canyon just outside the city.

A 3 to 4-day trip to Las Vegas, NV is typically sufficient to explore major attractions, enjoy entertainment, and experience the vibrant nightlife.