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Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $152, and a bus costs an average of $75.
Distance: 416 miles (671 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$164 Average price | $175 Average price | $161 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 21m Average total duration 15h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $164 (€133).
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $175 (€141).
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Bus takes on average 15h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV
How to get from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
· 12:40 PM17h30San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 296:10 AMLas Vegas, NV$941One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
· 12:40 PM17h30San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 296:10 AMLas Vegas, NV$941One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AA94347:20 AM1h43San Francisco International Airport9:03 AMHarry Reid International Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
Other options
712 Gold Runner · 5619 AMTRAK10:28 AM11h42Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA10:10 PMLas Vegas, NV$1601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
7:30 AM15h40San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA11:10 PMLas Vegas, NV$961One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM18h10San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA5:35 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$1191One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus10:30 PM17h50San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 294:20 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$1611One-way1 transfer
F941568:44 PM1h46San Francisco International Airport10:30 PMHarry Reid International Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
F918503:33 PM1h48San Francisco International Airport5:21 PMHarry Reid International Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
F9415811:36 AM1h54San Francisco International Airport1:30 PMHarry Reid International Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $164 (€133).
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $175 (€141).
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Bus takes on average 15h 51m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between San Francisco, CA and Las Vegas, NV as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Harry Reid International Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 and arrive in Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal).
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Las Vegas, NV by bus.
- Travel with frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, skywest airlines, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines to go to Las Vegas, NV by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Las Vegas, NV by train.
- 10 direct flights per day with frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines, United.
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