Las Vegas to Tempe by train
Tempe lies 425 km (264 mi) south-east of Las Vegas, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 5 h 45 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 519 km (323 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Las Vegas | Tempe | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 641,903 | 175,826 |
| Elevation | 613 m (2,011 ft) | 360 m (1,181 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) |
| Stations on record | Las Vegas station, Las Vegas Depot | Tempe |
| Postal codes | 89101–89199 | 85280–85288 |
Where to book trains from Las Vegas to Tempe
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Common questions
How far is Tempe from Las Vegas?
425 km (264 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Las Vegas; by road roughly 519 km (323 mi).
How long does it take to get from Las Vegas to Tempe by train?
About 5 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Las Vegas and Tempe?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.