Is there a train to Las Vegas?

No, there is no direct passenger rail service to Las Vegas.

Expect to pay $50-$100 in tolls for a round trip.

Is the flight better?

Yes, it avoids the stress of driving and traffic.

Where does the flight arrive?

Flights arrive at Harry Reid International Airport.

How long is the drive?

Usually 37 hours, but traffic can easily double this.

Annapolis

Las Vegas

Flight Driving

Annapolis to Las Vegas

Updated: 28 May 2026

The trip from Annapolis to Las Vegas is approximately 2,400 miles. You can drive via I-70 West to I-15 South, which takes about 35 to 40 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from BWI Airport to Harry Reid International Airport. Las Vegas is a world-famous city known for its casinos, nightlife, and entertainment.

Total Distance: Driving distance 3,800 km, straight-line air distance 3,300 km.

Fastest Way

Flying is the fastest method, taking about 5.5 hours in the air.

Cheapest Way

Flying is often the most cost-effective and fastest way to reach Las Vegas.

Compare Annapolis to Las Vegas Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours 30 mins	37 hours
Avg Price	$250 - $600	$500 - $700 in fuel
Operator	Southwest Airlines	Personal Vehicle
Route	BWI to LAS.	I-70 W to I-15 S through the Midwest and the West.
Tip	Flying is significantly faster and often cheaper than driving.	Be prepared for mountain driving and potential weather delays.

Travel Tips

Tolls
Use E-ZPass to handle the many tolls on the route.
Parking
Parking in Las Vegas is expensive; use parking apps to find better rates.
Public Transit
Use the Deuce bus to get around the Strip.
Walking
The city is spread out; you will need a car or public transit.
Booking
Book your flights well in advance to get the best prices.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be extremely cautious when driving in Las Vegas traffic; it is aggressive.
Personal Safety
Stay aware of your surroundings in crowded tourist areas.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers saved and know the location of your hotel.
Public Transit Safety
Stick to well-lit stations at night.