Pet-friendly road trip

Phoenix to Las Vegas with your dog

Distance

300 mi

Driving

4.5 hrs

Dog breaks

About 4

The US-93 run from Phoenix to Las Vegas is 300 miles. With a dog in the back, plan a 15-minute walk every two to three hours and book a room that takes pets before you leave, so you are not searching at 10 pm.

Dog-friendly places to sleep

Turn on the pet-friendly filter on the booking page and check the pet fee before you book.

• Stays in Wickenburg
• Stays in Kingman
• Stays in Las Vegas

Pet rules at Las Vegas

Check local leash rules at the trailhead.

Packing list for the dog

• Water bowl and a gallon of water, plus their usual food
• Crate or seat-belt harness for the whole drive
• Vaccination records, especially for border crossings
• Leash, waste bags and a towel for muddy paws
• Never leave a dog in a parked car, even with windows cracked

Along the way

• Joshua tree forest on US-93
• Route 66 museum in Kingman
• Hoover Dam bypass bridge

Full drive guide for this route