Burlingame
Burlingame
Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Flight Driving

Burlingame to Las Vegas

Updated: 28 May 2026

The trip from Burlingame to Las Vegas covers about 700 kilometers. Flying from SFO to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is the most practical and efficient option. Driving involves taking I-5 South and I-15 North. The flight takes about 1 hour, while driving takes about 8 hours depending on traffic. Las Vegas is known for its casinos, nightlife, and entertainment.

Total Distance: Driving distance 700 km, Air distance 650 km.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking about 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Flight, priced around $100.
Compare Burlingame to Las Vegas Routes
Flight
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 8 hours
Avg Price $80 - $150 $100 - $150 in fuel
Operator United Airlines N/A
Route SFO to LAS I-5 S to I-15 N
Tip Book in advance for the best rates. Traffic can be heavy during rush hour.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    The Deuce bus system is a convenient way to travel.
  • Dining
    Try the local diverse cuisine.
  • Weather
    The weather is generally hot and sunny; pack accordingly.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-sharing apps for easy travel.
  • Booking
    Book flights in advance for the best rates.
Safety Tips
  • Urban Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas at night.
  • Personal Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
  • Emergency Prep
    Keep your phone charged.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during your travels.
People Also Ask
  • Is Las Vegas safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe, but exercise standard urban precautions.
  • How do I get from the airport?
    Taxis and ride-sharing services are available at LAS.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, many airlines operate direct flights.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn are ideal.
  • Do I need a car?
    No, the city is very walkable and has good public transit.
Quick Info
  • From Burlingame, California, United States
  • To Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but spring and autumn offer the best weather.

Things to Do in Las Vegas
1
The Strip
A famous street with casinos, hotels, and entertainment. It is a must-visit.
2
Fremont Street Experience
A popular area with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. It is a must-visit.
3
High Roller
A giant Ferris wheel with stunning views of the city. It is a must-visit.
4
Red Rock Canyon
A beautiful park with stunning desert views. It is a must-visit.
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