Las Vegas - Getting There By Road
The American Automobile Association - AAA (tel: (702) 870 9171 or 1 800 922 8228; website: www.csaa.com) provides emergency roadside service as well as a variety of other automobile-related services.
Emergency breakdown service: AAA (tel: 1 800 222 4357/HELP).
Routes to the city: Las Vegas is bisected by Freeway 15, which connects to Mesquite and Salt Lake City in the north and California (Los Angeles and San Francisco via Interstate 5) in the south. Freeway 515 connects to the Fort Mojave Indian reservation in the south. Freeway 215 encircles most of the city, and is a convenient way to bypass the rush hour congestion.
Driving times to Las Vegas: From Los Angeles - 4 to 5 hours; Salt Lake City - 6 to 7 hours; San Francisco - 8 to 9 hours.
Coach services: Greyhound (tel: (702) 384 9561; website: www.greyhound.com) operates regular intercity services out of Las Vegas, linking the city with major western destinations, such as Salt Lake City, Phoenix, Albuquerque, El Paso and Los Angeles. Greyhound operates out of Las Vegas Greyhound Terminal, 200 South Main Street (tel: 1 800 231 2222). Facilities include vending machines, toilets, lockers and tourist information. Charter coach services can be hired from Coach USA (tel: (702) 644 2233; website: www.coachusa.com).
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