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Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from San Antonio to Las Vegas. If you're planning a road trip to Las Vegas, you can research locations to stop along the way. Traveling with a dog or cat? View pet-friendly stops between San Antonio and Las Vegas. Camping along the way? View RV campgrounds between San Antonio and Las Vegas. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in San Antonio
drive for about 3 hours
1:13 pm Caverns of Sonora
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:13 pm
drive for about 2.5 hours
4:51 pm Fort Stockton
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:51 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
7:33 pm Van Horn
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 7.5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Van Horn
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:44 am El Paso
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:44 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
2:17 pm Deming
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:17 pm
drive for about 3 hours
6:23 pm Tucson
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 2 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Tucson
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:44 am Phoenix
stay for about 2.5 hours
and leave at 2:14 pm
drive for about 3 hours
5:14 pm Kingman
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 6:14 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
7:49 pm arrive in Las Vegas
eat at Giada
stay at Bellagio Hotel
day 3 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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Caverns of Sonora (3 mentions)
Fort Stockton (5 answers)
Van Horn (2 answers)
El Paso (31 answers)
questions about El Paso:
Best free things to do in El Paso?
Must-see spots & fun things to do for 4 guys in their mid twenties?
El Paso, TX
Deming
Tucson (53 answers)
El Charro Cafe (2 mentions)
Ventana Canyon Trailhead (2 mentions)
questions about Tucson:
What to do in Tucson- staying near UofA
Best free things to do in Tucson?
Phoenix (115 answers)
Piestewa Peak (3 mentions)
Dreamy Draw Recreation Area (2 mentions)
Phoenix Art Museum (2 mentions)
Bunky Boutique (2 mentions)
Frances (2 mentions)
restaurants around Phoenix:
Chelsea's Kitchen
SunUp Brewing Co
The Parlor Pizzeria
The Clever Koi
Crudo
questions about Phoenix:
What is your favorite restaurant in Phoenix?
Food and things to see in Phoenix and Tucson
Best restaurants in Phoenix?
Popular neighborhoods to stay in Phoenix?
Where are the best free things to do in Phoenix?
Kingman (11 answers)
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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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 Las Vegas to San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Las Vegas. Or get a full San Antonio to Las Vegas flight plan.
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