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How to get fromLas Vegas to Black Rock Desertby plane, bus, unknown, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Las Vegas to Black Rock Desert by plane, bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly, Burner Express Bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LAS - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus bus
    3. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    11h 20m

  2. Bus, Burner Express Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus bus
    4. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    26h 16m

  3. Bus, train, Burner Express Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from 129 E Fremount St to Victorville Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus bus
    5. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    33h 22m

  4. Bus, Burner Express Bus, travel via Las Vegas Downtown

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus bus
    4. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    29h

  5. Bus, train, Burner Express Bus, travel via Salt Lake City

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to 300 S / 600 E - Provobus bus
    2. Take the train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain train 750
    3. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus bus
    5. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    29h 12m

  6. Bus, train, Burner Express Bus, travel #2

    1. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus bus
    4. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    33h 42m

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Las Vegas to Black Rock Desert.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 453.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 20m

What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and Black Rock Desert, NV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Las Vegas to Black Rock Desert. However, you can take the line 109 bus to Harry Reid International, walk to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Reno Airport, take the bus to Black Rock City, then travel to Black Rock Desert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Las Vegas to Black Rock Desert via Downtown Los Angeles, Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Mission St & 1st St, Mission St & 7th St, San Francisco, and Black Rock City in around 26h 16m.

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