The Hoover Dam is approximately 30 to 37 miles from Las Vegas, depending on the specific starting point and route taken. The drive typically takes about 35 to 45 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Most commonly, the route involves taking U.S. Highway 93 south through Boulder City to reach the dam
. To summarize:
- Distance: About 30 to 37 miles
- Driving time: Around 35 to 45 minutes
- Route: U.S. Highway 93 south via Boulder City
This makes the Hoover Dam an easy and popular day trip destination from Las Vegas
