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Las Vegas, NV, USA to Galveston, TX, USA from $114: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Las Vegas, United States of America
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Galveston, United States of America

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

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$114 - PlaneBest price
2057 kmDistance
4h 32m Fastest

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4h  32m
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$314-636
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7h  20m
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$114-326
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Distance: 2057 km
Duration: 4h 32m

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5h  44m
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$180-402
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40h  12m
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Traveling From Las Vegas to Galveston

Traveling from Las Vegas to Galveston offers you a contrast between the bright lights and excitement of a bustling city and the laid-back, coastal charm of a historic beach town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Galveston

Galveston offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

The Strand District
• Historic architecture and vibrant shopping options.
• Home to popular festivals and events year-round.
East End Historic District
• Picturesque streets lined with Victorian mansions.
• Close to cultural sites and art galleries.
West End
• Scenic beaches and quiet atmosphere for relaxation.
• Great access to water sports and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Galveston's Attractions

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

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for shorter lines.
Moody Gardens
Explore during the off-peak hours in the afternoon after lunch.
The Bishop's Palace
Tour in the late afternoon for a quieter, more peaceful visit.

Galveston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Galveston experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination all year. The best times to visit are in the spring and fall when temperatures are more moderate, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Galveston

Try the blackened redfish at Gaido's Seafood Restaurant, where the focus is on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and traditional Southern cooking. This experience contrasts with the flashy dining scene in Las Vegas, offering you a more relaxed atmosphere where the flavors of the Gulf Coast take center stage.

Las Vegas - Galveston operators

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Website
southwest.com

Plane from Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston Hobby Apt (HOU)

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
$6363-6364

Plane from Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston (IAH)

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
$6365-6364

Plane from Las Vegas (LAS) to Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT)

Average Duration
5h 44m
Estimated price
$1141-1142
Website
united.com

Plane from Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston (IAH)

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
$6367-6368
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston (IAH)

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$6369-1140
Website
aa.com

Plane from Las Vegas (LAS) to Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
5h 44m
Estimated price
$1141-1142
Bus
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Las Vegas to Phoenix

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$3264-3265

Bus from Phoenix to El Paso Downtown

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$6369-1141
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr

Average Duration
14h 34m
Estimated price
$3266-3267
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Houston Bus Station

Average Duration
24h 30m
Estimated price
$6367-1144

Bus from Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$1800-3147
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Pomona Amtrak to San Antonio Amtrak Station

Average Duration
28h 9m
Estimated price
$1143-1145

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

Traveling between Las Vegas and Galveston 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 an epic road trip from the vibrant city of Las Vegas to the charming coastal town of Galveston spanning 1525 miles of diverse landscapes and experiences. 🌄 Enjoy the scenic drive through multiple states, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Southwest before reaching the Gulf Coast, with an approximate driving time of 24 hours and 30 minutes. 💸 With car travel costs ranging from $270 to $400, this journey offers both adventure and affordability, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a memorable cross-country drive.
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$270 - $400
🛫 Flying from Las Vegas to Galveston is a convenient way to travel, with a direct flight typically taking around 2 hours and 50 minutes. Southwest Airlines is a popular choice for this route, offering flights from Las Vegas Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport.
Departure Point
Las Vegas Airport
Arrival Point
Houston Hobby Apt Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Southwest Airlines as they frequently offer direct flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes, providing a quick and efficient journey.
• Once you arrive at Houston Hobby Airport, be prepared for the taxi or rideshare options; a trip to Galveston can cost around $70-$100 depending on traffic, so consider using services like Uber or Lyft, which often have competitive rates.
• Upon landing at Houston Hobby, take advantage of the airport's clear signage and informational kiosks to find your way to ground transportation efficiently; be sure to check out the dining options on the second level near Gate 42 for a quick bite before your ride.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Las Vegas and Galveston is approximately 1278 miles or 1524.5 miles by road. The typical travel time from Las Vegas to Galveston by flying to Houston Hobby Airport and then taking a taxi is about 4 hours and 58 minutes. On the other hand, it takes around 24 hours and 30 minutes to drive from Galveston to Las Vegas.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Las Vegas to Galveston is to fly and drive. This option takes approximately 8 hours and 40 minutes and costs between $80 and $310. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and take a taxi, which takes around 4 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $220 and $600.
To travel from Las Vegas to Galveston without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance. The driving distance is approximately 1525 miles, and it takes around 24 hours and 30 minutes to complete the journey. Hiring a car for this trip can cost anywhere between $270 to $400, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.
The most convenient way to travel from Las Vegas to Galveston without a car is to take a bus and taxi via Ciudad Juárez. The journey takes approximately 32 hours and 12 minutes and costs between $320 and $650. You can take a bus from Las Vegas to Ciudad Juárez, then transfer to another bus to Galveston. Alternatively, you can fly from Las Vegas to a nearby airport and then take a taxi to Galveston.
The flight from Las Vegas to Galveston typically takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes, on a direct flight from Las Vegas Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the time of year and the airline chosen, but it typically ranges from $200 to $400 for a round-trip ticket.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Galveston. With over 905 hotels available, you can find a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at around $40 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, beachfront hotels, or budget-friendly motels, there are plenty of options to choose from in Galveston.

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