Distance between Las Vegas NV and Palm Desert CA

The distance from Las Vegas to Palm Desert is 293 miles by road including 286 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes and goes through Victorville, San Bernardino, Redlands, Calimesa and Palm Springs.

Shortest distance by air 182 mi ✈️
Car route length 292.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 21 min
Fuel amount 9.9 gal
Fuel cost 38.1 USD
Click here to load the interactive map
Compare this route in other services:
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Las Vegas 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 15 5 mi, 04 min
Paradise 5 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
I 15 160 mi, 2 h 22 min
Barstow 165 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.1 gal
I 15 24 mi, 21 min
Victorville 190 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 6.2 gal
I 15 10 mi, 08 min
Hesperia 199 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.7 gal
I 15 23 mi, 20 min
San Bernardino 222 mi 3:17 3 h 17 min 7.3 gal
I 215 I 10 14 mi, 12 min
Redlands 235 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.8 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Calimesa 242 mi 3:35 3 h 35 min 8.2 gal
I 10 30 mi, 26 min
Palm Springs 272 mi 4:01 4 h 01 min 9.1 gal
I 10 21 mi, 20 min
Palm Desert 293 mi 4:22 4 h 22 min 9.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Las Vegas 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 15 5 mi, 04 min
Paradise 5 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
I 15 26 mi, 23 min
Jean 31 mi 0:28 28 min 1.0 gal
I 15 22 mi, 19 min
Wheaton Springs 53 mi 0:48 48 min 1.7 gal
I 15 4 mi, 04 min
Mountain Pass 58 mi 0:52 52 min 1.9 gal
I 15 16 mi, 13 min
Yucca Grove 73 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.5 gal
I 15 6 mi, 05 min
Halloran Springs 80 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.7 gal
I 15 12 mi, 10 min
Baker 93 mi 1:22 1 h 22 min 3.1 gal
I 15 14 mi, 11 min
Cronese Valley 106 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 3.5 gal
I 15 12 mi, 10 min
Midway 117 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 3.9 gal
I 15 48 mi, 42 min
Barstow 165 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 5.1 gal
I 15 24 mi, 21 min
Victorville 190 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 6.2 gal
I 15 10 mi, 08 min
Hesperia 199 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.7 gal
I 15 7 mi, 06 min
Cajon Junction 206 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 7.0 gal
I 15 1 mi, 01 min
Cajon 208 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 7.0 gal
I 15 1 mi, 01 min
Cosy Dell 209 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 7.1 gal
I 15 13 mi, 11 min
San Bernardino 222 mi 3:16 3 h 16 min 7.3 gal
I 215 I 10 14 mi, 12 min
Redlands 235 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.8 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Calimesa 242 mi 3:35 3 h 35 min 8.2 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Beaumont 248 mi 3:40 3 h 40 min 8.2 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
Banning 256 mi 3:47 3 h 47 min 8.6 gal
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
Cabazon 261 mi 3:52 3 h 52 min 8.8 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Palm Springs 272 mi 4:01 4 h 01 min 9.1 gal
I 10 9 mi, 08 min
Cathedral City 281 mi 4:09 4 h 09 min 9.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 04 min
Thousand Palms 286 mi 4:14 4 h 14 min 9.7 gal
6 mi, 07 min
Palm Desert 293 mi 4:21 4 h 21 min 9.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Las Vegas to Palm Desert?

Fuel cost: 38.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 292.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.83 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Las Vegas to Palm Desert?

Driving time: 4 h 21 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 248 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 39 min
  • 35 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 32 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 3 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Las Vegas to Palm Desert by land?

The distance between Las Vegas and Palm Desert is 292.7 mi by road including 285.8 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Las Vegas and Palm Desert respectively.

How far is Las Vegas to Palm Desert by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Las Vegas and Palm Desert is 182.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Las Vegas and Palm Desert respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Las Vegas from Palm Desert by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 182 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Las Vegas to Palm Desert?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 13 min to cover the distance of 182 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Las Vegas and Palm Desert?

The halfway point between Las Vegas and Palm Desert is Barstow. It is located about 19 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Barstow to Las Vegas is 165 mi and driving will take about 2 h 26 min. The road between Barstow and Palm Desert has length 127 mi and will take approximately 1 h 55 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Midway is in 117 mi from Las Vegas and 175 mi from Palm Desert
  • Cronese Valley is in 106 mi from Las Vegas and 186 mi from Palm Desert
  • Victorville is in 190 mi from Las Vegas and 103 mi from Palm Desert

Where is Las Vegas in relation to Palm Desert?

Las Vegas is located 182 mi north-east of Palm Desert.

Las Vegas has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.16628, longitude -115.14923. Click here to see Las Vegas on map.

Palm Desert has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.72882, longitude -116.38257.

Which highway goes from Las Vegas to Palm Desert?

The route from Las Vegas to Palm Desert follows I 15.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 10: 58 mi
  • I 215: 14 mi
  • CA 18: 2 mi
The distance between Las Vegas and Palm Desert is ranked 8,840th in the ranking popularity.
Have any questions? Contact us!
<