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

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Travel Information to Las Vegas, NV from Chicago, IL

Distance1516 miles (2445 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$37 - $217
Cheapest modeFlight • $37 (€33) • 3 h 50 min
Fastest modeFlight • $37 (€33) • 3 h 50 min
Popular travel companiesGreyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak

Travel 1516 miles (2445 km) by bus, train or flight to Las Vegas, NV from Chicago, IL. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Greyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV.

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from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV

How to get from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Frontier AirlinesF91483 · F91993
07:00AM6h07
O'Hare International Airport
11:07AMHarry Reid International Airport
$3291One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Frontier AirlinesF91483 · F91993
07:00AM6h07
O'Hare International Airport
11:07AMHarry Reid International Airport
$3291One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

American AirlinesAA1105
03:26PM3h59
O'Hare International Airport
05:25PMHarry Reid International Airport
$4451One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK
02:25PM38h05
Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
02:30AMLas Vegas, NV
$5731One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK
02:25PM38h25
Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
02:50AMLas Vegas, NV
$5731One-way
1 transfer
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12:01PM39h34
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
01:35AMLas Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal)
$3721One-way
1 transfer
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10:30PM67h50
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
04:20PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV
$3431One-way
4 transfers
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10:30PM57h50
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
06:20AMLas Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV
$3651One-way
4 transfers
Frontier AirlinesF93243 · F91961
08:20AM7h15
O'Hare International Airport
01:35PMHarry Reid International Airport
$3291One-way
1 transfer
Frontier AirlinesF94503 · F93885
06:17PM7h37
O'Hare International Airport
11:54PMHarry Reid International Airport
$3291One-way
1 transfer
Frontier AirlinesF93398 · F93923
12:39PM11h06
O'Hare International Airport
09:45PMHarry Reid International Airport
$3361One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV

Travel to Las Vegas, NV easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV.

FAQs

You can get to Las Vegas, NV from Chicago, IL 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $37 (€33) compared to other travel options to Las Vegas, NV:

A flight is $48 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $85 (€77).

A flight is $180 (€163) less than a train with an average ticket price of $217 (€196) from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV.

The quickest way to travel to Las Vegas, NV from Chicago, IL is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 50 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Las Vegas, NV by bus takes 45 h 50 min on average.

Train takes 38 h 5 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 1516 miles (2445 km) between Chicago, IL and Las Vegas, NV.

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

  • 13 buses a day.
  • Around 46 flights per day.
  • 2 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Las Vegas, NV from Chicago, IL as scheduled services by bus, train or 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:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV:

    • You can go to Las Vegas, NV from Chicago, IL by bus with Greyhound. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $85 (€77) with Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV on Omio.
    • You can take a flight from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines or United. Cheap tickets can be found for $37 (€33) with Spirit Airlines from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV.
    • You can travel by train to Las Vegas, NV from Chicago, IL with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV tickets for $217 (€196) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find 10 direct flights a day to Las Vegas, NV with Spirit Airlines.

    Direct services to Las Vegas, NV tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Many of our customers traveling from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NV don't make Las Vegas, NV their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Las Vegas, NV are Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, Bullhead City, AZ, West Carson, CA or San Diego, CA, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Las Vegas, NV to any of these top destinations today!
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