Drive or Fly: Bunkerville, NV to North Las Vegas, NV?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for SGU–LAS. At 77 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

1h 28m

Distance

77 mi

Total Cost

$52

CO2

31 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$17

Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0

Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35

+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines

+ Comfortable one-day drive

+ Stop anywhere along the route

+ Have your own car at the destination

+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying

− Wear and tear on vehicle

− Fuel price fluctuations

Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

3h 18m

8m in the air

Air Distance

68 mi

Total Cost

$123

CO2

17 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Bunkerville, NV → SGU 58m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 8m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

LAS → North Las Vegas, NV 12m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $123) $123

Airports

Bunkerville, NV SGU — St George Regional Airport 39 mi, ~58m drive

North Las Vegas, NV LAS — Harry Reid International Airport 8 mi, ~12m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between SGU and LAS. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue

+ Predictable arrival time

− Airport security and check-in overhead

− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route

− Luggage fees and restrictions

− Less flexibility for stops along the way

Bus

FlixBus

Door to Door

2h 41m

20m on road

Total Cost

CO2

1 kg

Route

FlixBus N2030

Door-to-Door Timeline

Bunkerville, NV → Henderson (Galleria at Sunset) (UHN) 106m

Boarding 15m

Bus ride 20m

Arrival 10m

Las Vegas Downtown (1st St) (ULV) → North Las Vegas, NV 10m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $1) $1

Estimated based on distance. Check flixbus.com for current prices.

Stations

From UHN — Henderson (Galleria at Sunset) 71 mi, ~106m drive

To ULV — Las Vegas Downtown (1st St) 3 mi, ~10m drive

Service

Direct

Frequency

~7/week

+ Usually the cheapest option

+ Wi-Fi and power outlets on board

+ No driving fatigue — relax or work en route

+ Much lower carbon footprint than driving or flying

− Limited schedule — about 7 trips per week

− Travel time longer than driving

− Need transportation to/from station

− Less flexibility than driving

At a Glance

	Drive	Fly	Bus
Door-to-door time	1h 28m	3h 18m	2h 41m
Total cost (1 person)	$52	$123	$1
Carbon footprint	31 kg CO₂	17 kg CO₂	1 kg CO₂
Flexibility	High	Low
Luggage	Unlimited	Restricted
Reliability	Weather dependent	Data unavailable

Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices

Flight data: Statistical estimate

Airports: OurAirports

Transit: FlixBus GTFS — fares estimated

Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 17, 2026.

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