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Salt Lake City to Las Vegas Distance

421 miles•677 km•6 hours

Driving distance and route information from Salt Lake City, United Statesto Las Vegas, United States. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

420.68 mi
(677.02 km)
⏱️6h 1m
Via Veterans Memorial Highway, I 15 South; I 80
Veterans Memorial Highway → I 15 South; I 80
🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls
📏 Straight-line distance: 363 miles (584 km)
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Complete Driving Guide: Salt Lake City to Las Vegas

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE
421 mi
677 kilometers
DRIVING TIME
6 hours
360 minutes
FUEL ESTIMATE
56 L
$85 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointSalt Lake City, Utah
DestinationLas Vegas, Nevada
Route Options1 available routes
Countries Crossed1 country
Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed113 km/h
Straight-line Distance584 km
Route Efficiency86%
Toll RoadsYes - Budget required
Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas

Route TypeDistanceDrive TimeAvg SpeedTolls
⭐ Fastest Route421 mi (677 km)6 hours113 km/h✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Salt Lake City to Las Vegas

The road journey from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas spans approximately 421 miles (677 kilometers), making it a long-distance drive that typically requires 6 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Utah, United States with Nevada, United States, traversing through various regions within United States. The journey offers 1 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 113 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 17 gallons (56 liters) of fuel for this 421 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.
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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 6.9 hours.
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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.
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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$59
Toll Costs$21
Vehicle Wear (per mile)$105
Total Trip Cost$185

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

6 hours

421 miles

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By Plane

0.7 hours flight

584 km direct

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By Bus

7.8 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route

Salt Lake City to Las Vegas - Frequently Asked Questions