Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Atlanta to Las Vegas. If you're planning a road trip to Las Vegas, you can research locations to stop along the way. Find the best restaurants, hotels, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
Day 1, 10:00 am: start in Atlanta
drive for about 2 hours
Day 1, 12:09 pm: Birmingham (Alabama)
stay for about 1 hour and leave at 1:09 pm
drive for about 3.5 hours
Day 1, 4:41 pm: Memphis
stay overnight at Peabody Hotel
leave the next day around 10:00 am
Day 2, 10:00 am: leave from Peabody Hotel
drive for about 4 hours
Day 2, 1:51 pm: Ozark
stay for about 1 hour and leave at 2:51 pm
drive for about 3.5 hours
Day 2, 6:13 pm: Oklahoma City
eat at Kitchen No. 324
stay overnight at The Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City
leave the next day around 10:00 am
Day 3, 10:00 am: leave from The Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City
drive for about 4 hours
Day 3, 1:58 pm: Amarillo
stay for about 1 hour and leave at 2:58 pm
drive for about 4 hours
Day 3, 7:06 pm: Albuquerque
stay overnight at Los Poblanos Inn & Cultural Center
leave the next day around 9:00 am
Day 4, 9:00 am: leave from Los Poblanos Inn & Cultural Center
drive for about 3.5 hours
Day 4, 12:37 pm: Petrified Forest National Park
stay for about 1 hour and leave at 1:37 pm
drive for about 2 hours
Day 4, 3:47 pm: Flagstaff
stay for about 1 hour and leave at 4:47 pm
drive for about 4 hours
Day 4, 8:35 pm: arrive in Las Vegas
stay at Bellagio Hotel
Your starting point is Atlanta, Georgia.
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Since there are only 2 travelers, we assume you're driving 1 car. You can adjust the number of people traveling at the top. We assume a maximum of 4 passengers per car, but you can change the number of cars to fit your situation.
Birmingham (Alabama) (25 answers)
questions about Birmingham (Alabama):
Entertainment for a large group of customers in Birmingham?
Memphis (91 answers)
Beale Street (9 mentions)
Graceland (9 mentions)
National Civil Rights Museum (8 mentions)
Memphis Zoo (7 mentions)
Mud Island (6 mentions)
restaurants around Memphis:
Central BBQ
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
Charlie Vergos Rendezvous
Payne's Bar-B-Q
Cozy Corner Restaurant
hotels around Memphis:
Peabody Hotel
questions about Memphis:
What are the musts of Memphis, y'all?
What's the best neighborhood in Memphis for a first time visitor?
Best blues clubs in Memphis?
Must sees in Memphis TN?? Hidden gems places to eat??
Good Food and Fun With Kids
Ozark (2 answers)
Oklahoma City (23 answers)
Boathouse District (4 mentions)
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum (3 mentions)
AT&T Bricktown Ballpark (2 mentions)
Science Museum Oklahoma (2 mentions)
Stockyards City Main Street (2 mentions)
restaurants around Oklahoma City:
Kitchen No. 324
Big Truck Tacos
Waffle Champion
Cheever's Cafe
Museum Cafe
hotels around Oklahoma City:
The Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City
questions about Oklahoma City:
Breakfast Restaurant in OKC
What sort of hands-on things can I experience in OKC?
What's the best neighborhood in Oklahoma City for a first time visitor?
Amarillo (19 answers)
questions about Amarillo:
THING TO SEE
Albuquerque (68 answers)
Old Town Albuquerque (3 mentions)
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (2 mentions)
Explora! (2 mentions)
Nob Hill (2 mentions)
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta (2 mentions)
restaurants around Albuquerque:
Frontier Restaurant
Standard Diner
Frontier Restaurant
hotels around Albuquerque:
Los Poblanos Inn & Cultural Center
questions about Albuquerque:
What is your favorite restaurant in Albuquerque?
Affordable hotel in Albuquerque for the International Balloon Fiesta?
Temporary home!
The High Road tour
Petrified Forest National Park (2 mentions)
Flagstaff (48 answers)
Lowell Observatory (3 mentions)
restaurants around Flagstaff:
Macy's Fresh Roasted Coffee
Mountain Oasis
Flagstaff Brewing Company
questions about Flagstaff:
Best cozy hotel in Flagstaff nearby Monte Vista hotel
Where to stay
Your final destination is Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Las Vegas.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Bellagio Hotel, which was mentioned 51 times on Trippy.
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Giada, which was mentioned 9 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
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Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Las Vegas to Atlanta drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Atlanta to Las Vegas. Or get a full Atlanta to Las Vegas flight plan.
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