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How to get from Chicago to Las Vegas?

Planning to travel to Chicago from Las Vegas and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Chicago to Las Vegas, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Chicago and Las Vegas, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Southwest Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Chicago to Las Vegas, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chicago Las Vegas trip.

For your trip from Chicago to Las Vegas, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Chicago to Las Vegas

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Chicago to Las Vegas, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Chicago to Las Vegas train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Chicago Las Vegas train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Chicago to Las Vegas cheap flights

Many flights connect Chicago to Las Vegas every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Las Vegas in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Chicago to Las Vegas transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Chicago Las Vegas Travel Information

Departure city
Chicago
United States
Illinois
Destination city
Las Vegas
United States
Nevada
Distance
1520 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and train
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Plan your trip from Chicago to Las Vegas easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Chicago to Las Vegas easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Chicago and Las Vegas that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Southwest Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chicago and Las Vegas with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Chicago and Las Vegas

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Chicago to Las Vegas?
Price The price of bus tickets from Chicago to Las Vegas are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Las Vegas (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Chicago and Las Vegas, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Chicago and Las Vegas are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Chicago-Las Vegas buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Chicago to Las Vegas are mostly much slower than trains to Las Vegas to cover the 1520 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Chicago to Las Vegas?
Accessibility The train stations in Chicago or Las Vegas are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Landscapes Trains between Chicago and Las Vegas often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Chicago and Las Vegas generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Chicago Las Vegas train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Chicago Las Vegas train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Chicago to Las Vegas?
Speed Flying between Chicago and Las Vegas is the fastest way to travel the 1520 mi between Chicago and Las Vegas.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Chicago to Las Vegas, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Chicago to Las Vegas can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Las Vegas often have to arrive at Chicago airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Chicago to Las Vegas have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Chicago? Where do I arrive in Las Vegas?

Chicago Departure Bus Stations

Union Station
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Departure stations in Chicago

Chicago
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Departure airports in Chicago

Midway International
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O'Hare International
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Las Vegas arrival bus stations

Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal
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RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal Bay
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Las Vegas Downtown (1st St)
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Las Vegas Arrival Stations

Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Arrival Airports

McCarran International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Chicago to Las Vegas

Have you decided to travel from Chicago to Las Vegas and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Chicago to Las Vegas trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Chicago to Las Vegas. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Chicago-Las Vegas trip.
  • 2. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Chicago to Las Vegas. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Las Vegas, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Chicago and Las Vegas with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Las Vegas.

Bus Chicago Las Vegas

The frequency of departures to Chicago from Las Vegas varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Las Vegas, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Chicago and Las Vegas are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Chicago-Las Vegas varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Chicago-Las Vegas bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Chicago and Las Vegas usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Las Vegas for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Chicago-Las Vegas bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Chicago-Las Vegas buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Bus companies Chicago Las Vegas

Greyhound
Greyhound
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus - US
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Trains Chicago Las Vegas

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Chicago to Las Vegas at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Chicago to Las Vegas. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

To get the best train fares between Chicago and Las Vegas, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chicago to Las Vegas. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Chicago and Las Vegas.

Train tickets from Chicago to Las Vegas can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Chicago to Las Vegas depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Las Vegas are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Chicago and Las Vegas

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Flights Chicago Las Vegas

Airlines Chicago Las Vegas

Southwest Airlines
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US Airways
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American Airlines
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