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California City, CA, USA to Las Vegas, NV, USA from $40: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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California City, United States of America
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Las Vegas, United States of America

How to Get from California City to Las Vegas: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by carBest price
360 kmDistance
3h 46m Fastest

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Amtrak
Bus
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  18m
Estimated price
$92-331
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Distance: 360 km
Duration: 3h 46m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$40-60
Company
various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  39m
Estimated price
$96-284
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Traveling From California City to Las Vegas

The journey from California City to Las Vegas offers a striking contrast between the quiet desert charm of California's outskirts and the vibrant, electrifying atmosphere of Sin City.

Best Neighborhoods in Las Vegas

Las Vegas boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

The Strip
• Home to iconic casinos and resorts.
• Nightlife and entertainment around every corner.
Downtown Las Vegas
• Rich history with vintage charm.
• Unique art scene and vibrant festivals.
Summerlin
• Upscale living with beautiful parks.
• Great dining options and family-friendly activities.

Best Times To Visit Las Vegas's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your Las Vegas experience, helping you avoid crowds and enjoy attractions to the fullest.

Fremont Street Experience
Visit in the early afternoon to enjoy live entertainment without the evening crowd.
The High Roller Observation Wheel
Night rides provide stunning views; weekdays offer shorter wait times.
The Bellagio Fountains
Catch a show during weekday mornings for a more intimate experience.

Las Vegas Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Las Vegas boasts a desert climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a popular destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Las Vegas

For an unforgettable experience, try the spicy shrimp tacos at Los Tacos, which showcase bold flavors and fresh ingredients that extend beyond California City’s simple fare. The vibrant atmosphere and rich culinary diversity in Las Vegas create a dining scene that truly stands out, offering a lively backdrop to every meal.

California City - Las Vegas operators

Explore transport companies operating between California City and Las Vegas, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Aspen Mall - 82nd St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$403-404
Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Lancaster station to Downtown Burbank station

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$3316-3317

Train from Lancaster station to L. A. Union Station station

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$402-3313
Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Burbank (BUR) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$95-250

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$65-920
Website
jsx.com

Plane from Burbank (BUR) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$921-922

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$923-924
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Burbank (BUR) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$921-922

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$925-926
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Burbank (BUR) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$925-927

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$928-926
Website
united.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$929-3310
Website
delta.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$3311-3312
Website
aa.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$65-3310
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$3313-3312
Website
flyfrontier.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$3314-3315

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between California City and Las Vegas is 177 miles, with a road distance of 223.5 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes to reach Las Vegas from California City by taking a bus and then a train to Burbank. By car, it takes around 3 hours and 46 minutes to travel from Las Vegas to California City. Taking a bus from California City to Las Vegas typically takes about 5 hours and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from California City to Las Vegas is by driving. It is both the cheapest and quickest way to make the journey, with a cost of $40-$60 and a travel time of 3 hours and 46 minutes. This option allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times, and provides the convenience of having your own transportation during your visit to Las Vegas.
To travel from California City to Las Vegas without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance by car is approximately 224 miles and it takes about 3 hours and 46 minutes. The prices for car rentals to Las Vegas from California City range from $40 to $60.
To travel from California City to Las Vegas without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket varies and can be checked with the specific bus company. This is a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation for those who do not have access to a car.
There is no direct link between California City and Las Vegas by bus. However, there are bus services operated by Amtrak that require a transfer at Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes. The bus departs from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop station and arrives at Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The flight duration between California City and Las Vegas is typically 1 hour and 5 minutes on a direct flight from Burbank Airport to Las Vegas Airport. Please note that this is the quickest flight option. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with airlines or online travel agencies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Las Vegas. With over 811 hotels available, you have a wide variety to choose from. Prices for hotels in Las Vegas start at $36, making it affordable for different budgets. From luxury resorts on the Las Vegas Strip to more budget-friendly options off the Strip, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay during your visit to Las Vegas.

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