Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. If you're planning a road trip to Los Angeles, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
11:00 am start in Las Vegas
drive for about 58 minutes
11:58 am Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:58 pm
drive for about 1 hour
2:01 pm Worlds tallest thermometer!
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:01 pm
drive for about 43 minutes
3:45 pm Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 2.5 hours
10:00 am leave from Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
drive for about 50 minutes
10:50 am Barstow
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:50 am
drive for about 50 minutes
12:40 pm Bear Valley Road
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:40 pm
drive for about 1 hour
2:48 pm The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:48 pm
drive for about 18 minutes
4:06 pm arrive in Los Angeles
stay at Shutters On the Beach
day 2 driving ≈ 3 hours
Brooks from Phoenix asked:
Vegas to Los Angeles (3 answers)
Pal asked:
5 days want to cover Vegas Grand Canyon and LA if possible then rest (0 answers)
Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas (3 mentions)
Worlds tallest thermometer!
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Barstow (17 answers)
restaurants around Barstow:
Del Taco
questions about Barstow:
What's the best neighborhood in Barstow for a first time visitor?
Where to sleep RV trailer
Bear Valley Road
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens (15 mentions)
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 Los Angeles.
You can also see most people recommend as the best amount of time to visit. Find out how many days in Los Angeles to stay.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Shutters On the Beach, which was mentioned 36 times on Trippy.
Here are some more hotels people talk about:
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Gjelina, which was mentioned 44 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!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Los Angeles. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Michelle from Mesa asked:
Where are the top 5 places to see a celebrity in L.A.? (27 answers)
Maxime from Los Angeles asked:
What's your favorite burger in L.A? (26 answers)
Clement from Singapore asked:
Free things to do in Los Angeles? (24 answers)
Steph from asked:
Area an hour away from LAX airport (21 answers)
Bianca from Miami asked:
What are the top 3 beaches in Los Angeles? (20 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Los Angeles to Las Vegas drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
Looking for ideas for more destinations within driving distance of Las Vegas? Try searching for places within 4 hours of Las Vegas.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. Or get a full Las Vegas to Los Angeles flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend. Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong, or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.
And if you know Las Vegas well, please help your fellow travelers and answer their questions about Las Vegas!