Las Vegas Taxi Fare

 

Things you should know about Las Vegas Taxis and Taxi Fares

 

The base fare is $2.65 per mile.

 

There is an initial charge of $3.30 when the meter starts to run.

 

If you are starting your trip from the airport, there is an additional charge of $1.80 McCarran Airport Fee.

 

There are Sixteen taxicab companies servicing the Las Vegas valley.

 

There is a 5 person maximum and the fare is the same no matter how many passengers are traveling.

 

Be sure you have enough cash for the fare because Las Vegas taxi drivers will not accept credit cards.

 

Below is a table listing the distance and approximate fare from Las Vegas McCarran International Airport to all the major Las Vegas casinos.

 

Note: Please read the disclaimer below before using this table.

 

The fares listed below are APPROXIMATIONS only, and demonstrate an estimated minimum fare to the below listed locations. Time of day, route taken, day of week, destination, and traffic can dramatically influence the fare shown on the taximeter. The information contained herein was produced from sources believed to be reliable. No warranty expressed or implied is made regarding accuracy, adequacy, completeness, legality, reliability or usefulness of the information. This disclaimer applies to both isolated and aggregate uses of the information. LasVegas-how-to.com provides this information on an "as is – where is" basis. This information is subject to change without notice.

Original source of data: The Nevada Taxicab Authority

 

 

Destination Drop McCarran Airport Fee Mileage x $2.65 Fare 4 Queens $3.30 $1.80 6.8 $23.12 Bally's $3.30 $1.80 3.8 $15.17 Bills Gamblin' Hall $3.30 $1.80 3.6 $14.64 Boulder Station $3.30 $1.80 7.9 $26.04 Caesars Palace $3.30 $1.80 4.6 $17.29 Cannery Hotel $3.30 $1.80 16.6 $49.09 Casino Royal $3.30 $1.80 4.3 $16.50 Circus Circus $3.30 $1.80 6.7 $22.86 El Cortez $3.30 $1.80 7.2 $24.18 Encore $3.30 $1.80 4.25 $16.36 Excalibur $3.30 $1.80 3.1 $13.32 Fiesta Henderson $3.30 $1.80 12.3 $37.70 Fiesta Rancho $3.30 $1.80 16.1 $47.77 Fitzgerald's $3.30 $1.80 6.9 $23.39 Flamingo $3.30 $1.80 4.2 $16.23 Gold Coast $3.30 $1.80 5 $18.35 Golden Nugget $3.30 $1.80 6.6 $22.59 Green Valley Ranch $3.30 $1.80 8.2 $26.83 Hard Rock Hotel $3.30 $1.80 2.2 $10.93 Harrah's $3.30 $1.80 5.3 $19.15 Horseshoe $3.30 $1.80 6.8 $23.12 Imperial Palace $3.30 $1.80 4.8 $17.82 Las Vegas Convention Center $3.30 $1.80 3.9 $15.44 Lady Luck $3.30 $1.80 7 $23.65 Las Vegas Hilton $3.30 $1.80 4.1 $15.97 Luxor $3.30 $1.80 3.2 $13.58 Main Street Station $3.30 $1.80 7.1 $23.92 MGM Grand $3.30 $1.80 2.7 $12.26 Mirage $3.30 $1.80 4.4 $16.76 Orleans Hotel $3.30 $1.80 4.6 $17.29 Palace Station $3.30 $1.80 7.1 $23.92 Palazzo $3.30 $1.80 4.5 $17.03 Palms Hotel $3.30 $1.80 5 $18.35 Planet Hollywood $3.30 $1.80 3.6 $14.64 Polo Towers $3.30 $1.80 3.4 $14.11 Red Rock Station $3.30 $1.80 17.2 $50.68 Rio Hotel $3.30 $1.80 4.5 $17.03 Riviera $3.30 $1.80 5.5 $19.68 Sahara $3.30 $1.80 4.6 $17.29 Sam Boyd Stadium $3.30 $1.80 7.4 $24.71 Sam's Town $3.30 $1.80 6.7 $22.86 Sands Expo $3.30 $1.80 4.4 $16.76 Santa Fe Station (Rancho) $3.30 $1.80 19.3 $56.25 Silverton $3.30 $1.80 5.7 $20.21 South Coast Hotel $3.30 $1.80 7.3 $24.45 Stratosphere $3.30 $1.80 5 $18.35 Sun Coast Hotel $3.30 $1.80 13 $39.55 Sunset Station $3.30 $1.80 7.9 $26.04 Terrible's Casino $3.30 $1.80 2.5 $11.73 Texas Station $3.30 $1.80 14 $42.20 Treasure Island $3.30 $1.80 4.5 $17.03 Tropicana $3.30 $1.80 3.4 $14.11 Union Plaza $3.30 $1.80 6.9 $23.39 Venetian $3.30 $1.80 4.5 $17.03 Westin Casuarina $3.30 $1.80 4.2 $13.74 Wynn Resort $3.30 $1.80 4.25 $16.36

 

Links:

Taking a taxi in Las Vegas

List of the registered Las Vegas taxi companies.

Other ways to get around Las Vegas

 

For complaints regarding taxicabs in Clark County, please contact the Taxicab Authority at http://taxi.state.nv.us/ or Phone: (702) 486-6532.

Lost & Found

Taxicab Authority
1785 E. Sahara Avenue, Suite 200
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 668-4000
FAX: (702) 668-4001

Web site: http://taxi.state.nv.us/

 

State of Nevada Child Car Seat Law

 

The Nevada child car seat law NRS 484.474 Effective on June 1, 2004. Has the following summarized provisions: (Read about the complete law here.)

NRS 484.474
Child less than 6 years of age and weighing 60 pounds or less to be secured in child restraint system while being transported in motor vehicle; requirements for system; penalties; exceptions. [Effective June 1, 2004.]

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, any person who is transporting a child who is less than 6 years of age and who weighs 60 pounds or less in a motor vehicle operated in this state which is equipped to carry passengers shall secure the child in a child restraint system which:

(a) Has been approved by the United States Department of Transportation in accordance with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards set forth in 49 C.F.R. Part 571;

(b) Is appropriate for the size and weight of the child; and

(c) Is installed within and attached safely and securely to the motor vehicle:

The provisions of subsections above do not apply:

(a) To a driver or passenger who possesses a written statement by a physician certifying that he is unable to wear a safety belt for medical or physical reasons;

(b) If the vehicle is not required by federal law to be equipped with safety belts;

(c) To an employee of the United States Postal Service while delivering mail in the rural areas of this state;

(d) If the vehicle is stopping frequently, the speed of that vehicle does not exceed 15 miles per hour between stops and the driver or passenger is frequently leaving the vehicle or delivering property from the vehicle; or

(e) To a passenger riding in a means of public transportation, including a taxi, school bus or emergency vehicle.

 

Read about the complete law here.

 

 

 

Other ways to Get Around

 

Taking a walk on the Strip

Take a walk to get a closer look at everything on the Strip.

 

How to Get a Free Shuttle Ride

Hotels in Las Vegas often provide free transportation. If you know what attractions are close to these casinos, you can use the free shuttles to your advantage.

 

Where to rent a car

Find out where to rent a car from the start so you can see the rest of Las Vegas.

 

How to hop on the CAT (Citizen Area Transit)

Hop on the Deuce, one of the CAT (Citizen Area Transit) buses run by the Las Vegas Public Transportation System.

 

How to take a trolley

Do the tourist thing and take a trolley.

 

How to ride the monorail system

Try the super fast Las Vegas monorail system and cover the 4-mile Strip in 15 minutes.

 

Las Vegas Transportation Maps - Downloadable's

 

Download Las Vegas Deuce Route Map

 

Download Las Vegas Trolley Map

 

Download Las Vegas Monorail Map

 

View Las Vegas Strip Map

 

View Las Vegas Monorail Map