Distance Guide
How far is Las Vegas from Phoenix?
The distance between Las Vegas, NV and Phoenix, AZ is about 256 miles — roughly a 4 hr 39 min drive at typical highway speeds.
Distance
256 mi
Drive time
4 hr 39 min
Midpoint
34.809°, -113.607°
Driving from Las Vegas to Phoenix
Most drivers cover the 256-mile route in about 4 hr 39 min, depending on traffic, weather, and stops. The fair midpoint — a natural place to break the trip or meet someone driving from the other direction.
Meet in the middle instead of driving the whole way
If you and a friend are both making this trip just to see each other, meeting halfway saves everyone roughly half the drive — about 128 miles each instead of 256. MidMeetup picks the exact fair midpoint and recommends restaurants, coffee shops, and bars nearby.
Categories of meeting spots near the midpoint
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