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Las Vegas, NV, USA to Sparks, NV, USA from $80: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Las Vegas, United States of America
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Sparks, United States of America

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

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$80 - OtherBest price
720 kmDistance
2h 43m Fastest

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Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$75-270
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  39m
Estimated price
$80-120
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Distance: 720 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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14h  40m
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18h  11m
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Traveling From Las Vegas to Sparks

The journey from Las Vegas to Sparks presents a shift from the vibrant nightlife and entertainment of the Strip to the serene and outdoor-focused atmosphere of northern Nevada.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sparks

Sparks features diverse neighborhoods each with its distinct charm and appeal.

Greater Sparks
• Home to Sparks Marina for outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds are abundant.
Sparks Historic District
• Rich in history with charming architecture.
• Offers unique shops and local eateries.
Pah Rah Mountains Area
• Perfect for hiking and exploring nature.
• Offers stunning views of the landscape.

Best Times To Visit Sparks's Attractions

Timing your visits to Sparks's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Sparks Marina Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Wild Island Family Adventure Park
Weekdays are best to enjoy rides and activities with shorter lines.
Scheels All Sports
Arriving right after opening offers a quieter shopping experience.

Sparks Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sparks experiences a high desert climate, featuring hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most comfortable seasons to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your activities and pack accordingly for an enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Sparks

For an authentic taste of the region, try the Basque fare at Louis' Basque Corner, where hearty stews and flavorful family-style dining showcase local ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere. This contrast to the flashy dining experiences in Las Vegas allows you to savor simple, rich flavors in a down-to-earth setting.

Las Vegas - Sparks operators

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

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southwest.com

Plane from Las Vegas (LAS) to Reno (RNO)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$100-270
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Las Vegas (LAS) to Reno (RNO)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$40-300
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

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

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
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Bus from Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 760-872-1901
Website
estransit.com

Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$753-751

Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Centennial Plaza Transit Center Stop 'O'

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$754-2657
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$755-80

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$800-2657
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Bakersfield to Sacramento

Average Duration
5h 23m
Estimated price
$11-750

Train from Sacramento to Reno

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$759-2650

Las Vegas to Sparks: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Las Vegas and Sparks offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Las Vegas to Sparks, covering a distance of 447 miles and taking approximately 7 hours and 39 minutes by car. Experience the diverse landscapes of Nevada as you journey through from the vibrant city lights of Las Vegas to the charming town of Sparks. 💸 The cost of driving from Las Vegas to Sparks by car ranges from $80 to $120, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a cost-effective way to reach their destination. With affordable fuel prices and the flexibility to stop at intriguing roadside attractions along the route, a road trip presents an exciting and economical travel choice.
Average price
$80 - $120
🛫 For a quick and convenient journey from Las Vegas to Sparks consider taking a direct flight from Las Vegas Airport to Reno Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. 🌄 Once you land in Reno, the total travel time to Sparks is approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes by plane. Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines are among the carriers offering flights on this route.
Departure Point
Las Vegas Airport
Arrival Point
Reno Airport
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Las Vegas to Sparks, travelers can still make the journey with ease. The route involves transfers and takes approximately 14 hours and 40 minutes.
Departure Point
Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Centennial Plaza Transit Center Stop "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Las Vegas and Sparks is approximately 344 miles by air and 447 miles by road. If you choose to travel by plane, the typical travel time is about 3 hours and 52 minutes. Taking a combination of bus and train will take around 18 hours and 11 minutes. Driving from Las Vegas to Sparks by car will usually take about 7 hours and 39 minutes, while taking the bus will take around 14 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Las Vegas to Sparks is to drive, with estimated costs between $80 and $120. This option also takes approximately 7 hours and 39 minutes. However, the fastest way to reach Sparks is by flying, which takes 3 hours and 52 minutes, with prices ranging from $35 to $230. Both options offer efficient travel times, but it ultimately depends on personal preferences and budget.
To travel from Las Vegas to Sparks without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 447 miles, which takes around 7 hours and 39 minutes. The driving time may vary depending on the traffic conditions and the route you choose. It is recommended to have a budget of $80 to $120 for fuel costs and any tolls along the way.
The best way to travel from Las Vegas to Sparks without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 14 hours and 45 minutes. There are also other options available, such as taking a combination of a bus and a train which can take around 18 hours and 11 minutes. However, the bus option is often the most convenient and cost-effective choice for this route.
Yes, there is a connection between Las Vegas and Sparks, but it is not a direct one. There are bus services operated by Amtrak and Eastern Sierra Transit Authority that make the journey. The bus trip from Las Vegas to Sparks takes approximately 14 hours and 45 minutes, including transfers at various stops along the way. The final destination in Sparks is the Centennial Plaza Transit Center Stop on Victorian Avenue.
The flight between Las Vegas and Sparks typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with ticket prices ranging from $36 to $225. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Sparks with over 142 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $41 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly to luxury accommodations. Visitors can find a variety of hotels to suit their preferences and needs, ensuring a comfortable stay during their time in Sparks.

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