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Classic Road Trip

Best Stops on the Drive from
Las Vegas, NV to Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

Trade the neon lights of the Vegas Strip for the natural wonder of the Grand Canyon. This classic Southwest road trip takes you over massive engineering marvels and down historic Route 66.

Distance
280 miles
Drive Time
4.5 hours
Best Time
Spring & Fall

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Must-See Stops Along the Way

These are our hand-picked recommendations to break up the drive.

1-2 hours

Hoover Dam

An incredible feat of engineering. Walk across the top of the dam and straddle the border between Nevada and Arizona.

1.5 hours

Kingman (Historic Route 66)

The heart of Historic Route 66. Stop at the Route 66 Museum and grab a classic American diner lunch at Mr. D'z Route 66 Diner.

45 mins

Seligman

The birthplace of Historic Route 66 and the real-life inspiration for the town of Radiator Springs in Disney's 'Cars'. It's quirky, colorful, and packed with photo ops.

2 hours

Williams

The 'Gateway to the Grand Canyon'. This charming pine-country town offers wild west shootouts, great breweries, and the historic Grand Canyon Railway.

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