Laughlin Visitor
Information
Laughlin hosts many yearly and
special events. Whether it's the
Laughlin Desert Challenge, our famous Laughlin, NV Fourth of July
Celebration or the Laughlin River Run, aka Biker Weekend, there is
always "Fun in the Sun" when visiting Laughlin, Nevada.
Laughlin, NV is virtually crime free
but, we suggest you read the Las Vegas Metro Police Department's
safety
tips which apply anytime.
Many of the Hotel and Casinos are
affiliated with transportation companies. Call the hotels and ask if
they have transportation from your area. Checking with your local
travel agencies and bus companies is another way to find
transportation to Laughlin, Nevada. Here are a few that we have
found:
Air Service: *Editor's
note: Flying to Laughlin/Bullhead City Intl. Airport (IFP) is not
available from all destinations. Most travelers will have to fly to
Las Vegas then make their way to Laughlin via, bus, shuttle, or
rent-a-car. Hitch-hiking not recommended :)
Airlines with flights directly to
Laughlin, NV
Sun Country Airlines 1.800.916.0000
Flying from destinations in Texas, Iowa, Seattle, Portland and
Denver to name a few.
Western
Express Air from Riverside, CA with new expanded service to Deer
Valley and Mesa, AZ.

SkyQuest Charters: Offering flights from eleven cities in
California and various cities in the Pacific Northwest, Texas, the
Southwest and Midwest onboard a McDonnell Douglas 800 series jet
aircraft seating 148 passengers. Associated with Riverside Resort.
SunFest:
Snowbirds in Canada will find it even easier to flee the snow
country and enjoy a reprieve from hats and gloves. Laughlin is a
relatively inexpensive destination and offers a particularly good
value for Canadians looking to stretch their exchanged dollar.
Direct non-stop flights from Calgary, Edmonton and Bellingham. For
more information visit
www.sunfesttours.com
*Fly to Vegas, drive to Laughlin. The
best deal we have found is to fly to Las Vegas on Southwest Air,
then rent a new vehicle from Fox Rent-a-Car at McCarren Airport
(Las Vegas' Airport).
Bus Service:
editor's note: Avoid the bus,
rent-a-car is cheaper, faster
Flamingo Bus Tours 1.800.352.6464
from the Phoenix Area.
Greyhound Bus Lines
1.800.231.2222 or 1.702.298.1934 located at the Chevron Gas Station
across the river on AZ Hwy 95, near the airport. Free Shuttles
available to Laughlin Hotels.
Las Vegas to Laughlin turnaround bus
tours. Good deals = FREE + fun
book w/buffet
Key Tours 1-702-362-9355, 1-800-261-2691
Showtime Tours 1-702-895-9976, 1-800-704-7011
Las Vegas Shuttle Service:
editor's note: these
shuttle services are fine if you physically can't drive. They're
over-priced. It is much better to rent a car.
Aloha! Shuttles of Arizona
(928) 565-3366 or (888) 442-5642
Mills Tours
(928) 763-3941
Tri-State Super Shuttle
(928) 704-9000 or (800) 801-8687
Car rental:
Avis Rent A Car
(800)831-2847 or (520)754-4686
600 Hwy. 95, Bullhead City, AZ 86442
Hertz Car Rentals
(800)654-3131 or (520)754-4111
600 Hwy. 95, Bullhead City, AZ 86442
Enterprise Rent A Car
(800)736-8222 or (520)754-2700
600 Hwy. 95, Suite 103, Bullhead City, AZ 86442.
Fox Rent a Car LNG sponsor. Please use Fox and support our
efforts. Prices start at $13/day or $99/week unlimited miles. Best
Priced vehicles from Las Vegas Airport. BEST
DEAL Las Vegas Only
Besides driving to Laughlin, the
best, least expensive, way to get here is to fly to Las Vegas, NV
then catch a shuttle service or rent a car. Laughlin is 90 miles
south of Las Vegas. It is a scenic drive through
desert terrain on a four lane highway (NV 95).
Driving to Laughlin is very easy from
McCarran Airport in Las Vegas. From the airport drive east on
Tropicana Blvd to the US 515 freeway. Go south 10 miles to NV 95.
Clearly marked signs to Laughlin and Needles, CA will direct you
south through the towns of Searchlight, NV and Cal-Nev-Ari, NV. 5
miles south of Cal-Nev-Ari you will turn left (east) on NV State Rt
163, near the Gas Station and Casino billboards.. Drive 21 more
miles east and you're in Laughlin. Travel time is approx 1 hr and 30
minutes.
To Laughlin From: |
Miles |
Hours |
Flagstaff, Arizona |
195 |
3.0 |
Lake
Havasu, Arizona |
70 |
1.2 |
Las
Vegas, Nevada |
94 |
1.5 |
Los
Angeles, California |
330 |
5.5 |
Phoenix, Arizona |
240 |
3.8 |
Reno,
Nevada |
541 |
8.0 |
Riverside, California |
280 |
4.2 |
San
Bernardino, California |
255 |
4.0 |
San
Diego, California |
370 |
6.0 |
Tucson,
Arizona |
355 |
5.5 |