New Orleans to Las Vegas

via I-10

32h 40min
Drive Time
1961
Miles
$228
Gas Cost
$50
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance1961 miles (3155 km)
Drive Time32h 40min
RouteI-10
Best TimeLate evening (8-10 PM)

Fuel Costs

Gas (30 mpg)~65.4 gallons
Est. Cost$228

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from New Orleans to Las Vegas?
The drive from New Orleans to Las Vegas takes approximately 32h 40min covering 1961 miles via I-10. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does gas cost for New Orleans to Las Vegas?
At 30 MPG and $3.50/gallon, expect to spend approximately $228 on gas for this 1961-mile trip. You'll need about 65.4 gallons of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from New Orleans to Las Vegas?
Late evening (8-10 PM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the New Orleans to Las Vegas route?
Yes, expect approximately $50 in tolls along this route. Consider getting an E-ZPass or similar transponder for faster toll payment.