Last updated on January 2023
How to get from Las Vegas Airport (LAS) ✈️ to Downtown
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), former known as McCarran Int’l Airport and also known as Las Vegas Airport, is the main international airport of Las Vegas and is located about 10 km south of the main city center. Upon arrival, you can reach downtown Las Vegas by RTC Bus, Taxi, Uber, Lyft, Private Shuttle, Shared Shuttle or Rental Car.
💸 The cheapest transfer is by RTC Bus
⏱️ The fastest transfer is by Taxi
This guide compares all available airport transfers at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) according to classic travel factors. This includes travel time, cost per person (pp), a short route description and links to book or buy tickets.
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Transfer comparison
Overview of all transfers from Harry Reid International Airport to Downtown Las Vegas and the Strip
Transport | Travel time | Cost | ||
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RTC Bus | 45-60 Min. | 💸 US$ 6 | Details | |
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Taxi | ⏱️ 20 Min. | US$ 30‑40 | Details |
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Private Shuttle | 20 Min. | US$ 40 | Details |
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Uber | 20 Min. | US$ 20‑35 | Details |
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Lyft | 20 Min. | US$ 20‑95 | Details |
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Shared Shuttle | 30‑60 Min. | US$ 15 | Details |
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Rental car | 20 Min. | Individ. | Details |
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RTC Bus
Timetable and tickets here ↗
Travel time:
45-60 minutesCost:
💸 US$ 6 ppDescription:
RTC Bus lines ‘108’, ‘109’, ‘CX’ (from Terminal 1) or ‘CX’ (from Terminal 3) from Las Vegas Harry Reid Int’l Airport to Downtown Las Vegas and the Strip
Taxi
Official local taxis
Travel time:
⏱️ 20 minutesCost:
US$ 30-40Description:
Taxi from Las Vegas Harry Reid Int’l Airport (all terminals) to Downtown Las Vegas, the Strip or directly to your accommodation in the city center
Uber (AD)
Order an Uber ride ↗
Travel time:
20 minutes (+pickup)Cost:
US$ 20-35Description:
Uber from Las Vegas Harry Reid Int’l Airport (pick-up location according to Uber app) to Downtown Las Vegas, the Strip or directly to your accommodation
Lyft
Order a Lyft ride ↗
Travel time:
20 minutes (+pickup)Cost:
US$ 20-95Description:
Lyft from Las Vegas Harry Reid Int’l Airport (pick-up location according to Lyft app) to Downtown Las Vegas, the Strip or directly to your accommodation
Private Shuttle (AD)
Book a private transfer ↗
Travel time:
20 minutes (+pickup)Cost:
US$ 40Description:
Private transfer (via GetYourGuide) from Las Vegas Harry Reid Int’l Airport (Nameplate in the Arrival Hall) to Downtown Las Vegas, to the Strip or directly to your accommodation
Shared Shuttle (AD)
Book a minibus ride ↗
Travel time:
30-60 minutesCost:
US$ 15Description:
Shared Shuttle (Minibus) from Las Vegas Harry Reid Airport (from Terminal 1/door 8 or T3/door 51) to your accommodation in Downtown Las Vegas, max. 3-5 hotel stops
Rental Car (AD)
Hire a rental car ↗
Travel time:
20 minutes (+pickup)Cost:
Depending on the companyDescription:
Rental Car from Las Vegas Harry Reid Int’l Airport (Free shuttle at T1 & T3 to the Rent-A-Car Center) to Downtown Las Vegas, to your accommodation & moreRoute from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Downtown Las Vegas (Strip)
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