There are 4 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Laughlin by bus, car, train, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive, train
best- Take the bus from Wal-Mart/China Lake Blvd. to Rite Aid/California City Blvd.230
- Drive from Rite Aid/California City Blvd. to Victorville Amtrak
- Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Kingman Station
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop
9h 21mDrive 248.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ridgecrest to Laughlin248.1 mi
4h 16m$46–66Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.230
- Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
9h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.230
- Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Station
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop
13h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Laughlin is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Laughlin is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Laughlin. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and arriving at Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, South Strip Transit Terminal and Kingman Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Ridgecrest and Laughlin is 417 miles. The road distance is 249.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Laughlin without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Ridgecrest to Laughlin, including transfers.
Ridgecrest to Laughlin bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
Ridgecrest to Laughlin bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Laughlin is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Ridgecrest to Laughlin.
There are 88+ hotels available in Laughlin.
What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Laughlin, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, South Strip Transit Terminal, and Kingman Station in around 13h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Victorville Amtrak to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Wal-Mart/China Lake Blvd. to Rite Aid/California City Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- info@VegasAirporter.com
- Website
- vegasairporter.com
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- vegasairporter.com
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