There are 5 ways to get from La Mesa to Laughlin by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SAN - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
5h 53m$164–405Drive 312.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Mesa to Laughlincar 312.5 mi
5h 52m$57–83Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kingman Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus
13h 23m$125–297Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Diego to Las Vegas Stripbus FlixBus 2037
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVLas Vegas
15h 5m$142–199Bus
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Kingman, AZbus
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus
16h 1m$128–191
La Mesa to Laughlin by tram, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Mesa to Laughlin is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from La Mesa to Laughlin is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from La Mesa to Laughlin. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via San Ysidro, CA, Las Vegas and Kingman Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.
The distance between La Mesa and Laughlin is 370 miles. The road distance is 314.3 miles.
The best way to get from La Mesa to Laughlin without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 23m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from La Mesa to Laughlin, including transfers.
La Mesa to Laughlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Cajon Transit Center station.
La Mesa to Laughlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Mesa to Laughlin is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from La Mesa to Laughlin.
There are 88+ hotels available in Laughlin.
What companies run services between La Mesa, CA, USA and Laughlin, NV, USA?
You can take a vehicle from La Mesa Blvd Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via El Cajon Station, El Cajon Transit Center, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, San Ysidro, CA, Las Vegas, Kingman, AZ, and Kingman Station in around 16h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
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