There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Lake Mead by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Phoenix, taxi
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane PHX - LAS
- Take the taxi from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Hoover Dam Photo Opptaxi
2h 50m$320–990Drive 257.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Phoenix to Hoover Damcar 257.7 mi
4h 47m$47–68Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Las Vegasbus Phoenix-Las Vegas
- Take the taxi from Las Vegas to Lake Meadtaxi
5h 47m$183–235Fly from Scottsdale Airport, taxi
- Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SCF - LAS
- Take the taxi from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Hoover Dam Photo Opptaxi
3h 43m$154–434Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Hendersonbus FlixBus 2040
6h 37m$122–171Bus via Las Vegas
- Take the bus from 27th Av & McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Las Vegasbus Las Vegas
8h 36m$114–141
Phoenix (PHX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Lake Mead is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Lake Mead is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 50m and costs $320 - $1,000.
The distance between Phoenix and Lake Mead is 289 miles. The road distance is 259.2 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Lake Mead without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 47m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Phoenix to Lake Mead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Lake Mead is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Phoenix to Lake Mead.
There are 727+ hotels available in Lake Mead.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Lake Mead, NV, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Henderson 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Scottsdale Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Scottsdale Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Carlsbad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Henderson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 27th Av & McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Yellow Checker Star
- Phone
- (702) 873-2000
Whittlesea Blue Cab
- Phone
- (702) 384-6111
Lucky Cab
- Phone
- (702) 477-7555
Desert Cab
- Phone
- (702) 386-9102
Kabit
- Phone
- +1 702-551-5151
- Website
- kabit.vegas
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 702-873-2000
- Website
- ycstrans.com
Yellow Checker Star
- Phone
- (702) 873-2000
Whittlesea Blue Cab
- Phone
- (702) 384-6111
Lucky Cab
- Phone
- (702) 477-7555
Desert Cab
- Phone
- (702) 386-9102
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