Las Vegas
About 4 hr by car from Los Angeles
Shows, food and nightlife, a Friday afternoon drive away.
Why locals go
The classic LA road trip weekend.
Visiting Los Angeles?
At 4 hr by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Los Angeles for your flight home.
What to book
- A headline show on the Strip
- Helicopter night flight
- Hoover Dam tour
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Dinner with a Strip view
- Gondola ride at the Venetian
With friends
- Day club pool party
- Night out on the Strip
When to go
Year-round, leave early to beat I-15 traffic.