Distance between Yosemite Valley CA and Las Vegas NV
The distance from Yosemite Valley to Las Vegas is 406 miles by road including 27 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Tuolumne Meadows, Bishop, Big Pine, Beatty and Indian Springs.
Shortest distance by air | 269 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 406.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 7 h 54 min |
Fuel amount | 13.8 gal |
Fuel cost | 52.8 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Yosemite Valley | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
59 mi, 1 h 32 min
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Tuolumne Meadows | 59 mi | 1 h 32 min | 1.9 gal | |
CA 120 28 mi, 34 min
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June Lake Junction | 88 mi | 2 h 06 min | 2.9 gal | |
US 395 4 mi, 04 min
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Crestview | 92 mi | 2 h 11 min | 3.1 gal | |
US 395 21 mi, 22 min
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Tom's Place | 112 mi | 2 h 33 min | 3.7 gal | |
US 395 27 mi, 30 min
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Bishop | 140 mi | 3 h 04 min | 4.7 gal | |
US 395 15 mi, 17 min
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Big Pine | 155 mi | 3 h 21 min | 5.3 gal | |
CA 168 US 95 134 mi, 2 h 28 min
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Beatty | 288 mi | 5 h 50 min | 9.8 gal | |
US 95 72 mi, 1 h 18 min
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Indian Springs | 361 mi | 7 h 09 min | 12.2 gal | |
US 95 45 mi, 44 min
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Las Vegas | 406 mi | 7 h 54 min | 12.9 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Yosemite Valley to Las Vegas?
Fuel cost: 52.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 406.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Yosemite Valley to Las Vegas?
Driving time: 7 h 54 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 8 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 15 min
- 261 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 h 39 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 38 min
- 40 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 54 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 42 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 17 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Yosemite Valley to Las Vegas by land?
The distance between Yosemite Valley and Las Vegas is 406.4 mi by road including 26.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Yosemite Valley and Las Vegas respectively.
How far is Yosemite Valley to Las Vegas by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Yosemite Valley and Las Vegas is 269.1 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 Yosemite Valley and Las Vegas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Yosemite Valley from Las Vegas by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 32 min to cover the distance of 269 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 58 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 Yosemite Valley to Las Vegas?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 48 min to cover the distance of 269 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 3 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 Yosemite Valley and Las Vegas?
The halfway point between Yosemite Valley and Las Vegas is Palmetto. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Palmetto to Yosemite Valley is 202 mi and driving will take about 4 h 13 min. The road between Palmetto and Las Vegas has length 204 mi and will take approximately 3 h 40 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Yosemite Valley in relation to Las Vegas?
Yosemite Valley is located 269 mi north-west of Las Vegas.
Yosemite Valley has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.73444, longitude -119.60647.
Las Vegas has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.16628, longitude -115.14923.
Which highway goes from Yosemite Valley to Las Vegas?
The route from Yosemite Valley to Las Vegas follows US 95, US 395.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CA 168: 52 mi
- NV 266: 40 mi
- CA 120: 17 mi
- CA 266: 4 mi