Vegas on a Budget: Your Guide to Conquering the Strip (and Buses) for Cheap!
Hitting the bright lights of Las Vegas? Planning on living life on the edge, but your wallet prefers the comfy middle ground? Fear not, intrepid budget traveler! This guide will have you navigating the neon jungle like a high roller, all without breaking the bank (unless you hit the jackpot, that is).
Our main focus today? Taming the Public Transportation Beast: The Deuce, The Buses, and The All-You-Can-Ride Dream.
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| How Much Is A 30-day Bus Pass In Las Vegas |
How Much Does a 30-Day Bus Pass Cost in Vegas, Baby?
Now, buckle up for some Vegas-style math (don't worry, it's easier than counting cards). A 30-day bus pass will set you back $65 for the regular fare. But wait, there's more! For students and faculty at UNLV, CSN, or NSC, you can snag a discounted pass for a cool $32.50. That's practically stealing rides, my friend.
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Feeling a little flush? There are also 7-day ($20/$10 reduced fare) and 15-day ($34/$17 reduced fare) passes available, perfect for shorter adventures.
But wait! Before you run off to buy a pass and high-five Elvis impersonators, there's a tiny wrinkle. If you want to ride the Deuce, the iconic double-decker bus that cruises the Strip, you'll need a Nevada ID for the regular fare. Without it, you might have to resort to your best charm offensive (or just buy a regular bus pass).
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So, is a 30-Day Pass the Right Move for You?
Here's the deal. If you're planning on being Vegas's newest bus enthusiast, crisscrossing the city and racking up those miles, the 30-day pass is your golden ticket (or should we say, bus ticket?).
But if your Vegas adventure is more about poolside lounging and strategically placed slot machine pulls, a shorter pass or grabbing single rides might be more your speed.
QuickTip: Keep going — the next point may connect.
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Vegas Bus Pass FAQs:
How to buy a pass? Download the RideRTC App or visit a self-service kiosk at the Bonneville Transit Center.
How to ride the Deuce with a regular fare pass (and no Nevada ID)? Purchase a separate 2-hour ($3) pass for your Deuce rides.
QuickTip: Repeat difficult lines until they’re clear.
How often do the buses run? Frequency varies depending on the route, but you can check schedules and plan your trip on the RTC website (
How do I avoid the crowds? Early mornings and late nights tend to be less busy on the buses.
How do I become a Vegas bus pro? Pack some water, wear comfy shoes, and be prepared to be amazed by the sheer variety of characters you'll encounter. It's all part of the Vegas experience!
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