SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station
While there are plenty of things to do at the SAHARA Las Vegas resort, you will want to get out and explore the Vegas Strip to see popular tourist attractions, shop, dine, or see a show. Getting to other destinations on the Strip is easy when you ride the Las Vegas Monorail.
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Where Is the SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station?
The SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station is at 2535 S. Las Vegas Blvd. The station is accessible from inside the SAHARA Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, with the walkway to the station near the Alexandria Tower. From the main entrance of the SAHARA, stay to the right and walk toward the back of the resort until you see Starbucks.ย
On the left-hand side will be the entrance to the walkway to take you to the station. You can also follow the signage in the resort to the Monorail. Follow the walkway until you reach the escalator. Take the escalator or elevator up to the second level, and then use the pedestrian bridge over the Strip to reach the station. There is also an entrance to the station from the street level on Sahara Avenue and Paradise Road.ย
What Does the Station Look Like?
The SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station is an elevated rail station, and looks similar to other elevated rail stations you will see along the Strip.ย
How Do You Buy Tickets at the SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station?
You can buy tickets using any of the kiosks located in the station. The kiosks only sell these tickets:
- One ride
- 24-hour unlimited
- Three-day unlimited
- Four-day unlimited
For other ticketing options, you can use your smartphone to purchase tickets and receive a discount following the directions on the kiosk. You can also get assistance with ticket purchases, mobile ticketing, or questions about the Monorail from the customer service rep at the station. The customer service window is open from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.ย
How Much Are SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station Tickets?
The cost of tickets at the station are:
- One ride: $6
- 24-hour unlimited: $15
- Three-day unlimited: $32
- Four-day unlimited: $39
Ticket prices when purchased online in advance or from your smartphone are:
- One ride: $5.50
- 24-hour unlimited: $13.45
- Two-day unlimited: $23.75
- Three-day unlimited: $29.95
- Four-day unlimited: $37
- Five-day unlimited: $44.50
- Seven-day unlimited: $57.50
Travel Tip: Unlimited ride tickets allow you to get on and off at any station and ride the Monorail as much as you want, making it easy to sightsee, shop, enjoy shows, experience attractions, and check out other casinos.ย
Does Your Monorail Ticket Provide Any Bonus Discounts or Offers?ย
Your paper or mobile Monorail ticket unlocks bonus Las Vegas discounts and offers on:
- Attractions
- Bars and nightclubs
- Restaurants
- Shopping
- Shows
- Sightseeing/tours
- Spa
To redeem discounts and offers, you can:
- Use the link provided on your Monorail e-ticket confirmation
- Scan the QR code on any โShow Your Ticket and Save Signโ at any Monorail station
- Get assistance from the Monorail customer service desk
On your computer or mobile device, simply click on the offer(s) you wish to redeem, and full instructions and details will be provided.ย
Where Does the Las Vegas Monorail Go?
The Las Vegas Monorail travels a 3.9-mile route with seven stations that run from the SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station on the north end of the Strip to the MGM Grand Station on the south end of the Strip. The seven stations on the Las Vegas Strip map include:
- SAHARA Las Vegas Station
- Westgate Station
- Boingo Station at Las Vegas Convention Center
- Harrahโs/The LINQ Station
- Flamingo/Caesars Palace Station
- Horseshoe/Paris Station
- MGM Grand Station
How Often Do Monorail Trains Arrive?
Monorail trains continuously operate daily, arriving between four and eight minutes, depending on the time of day, with an average time of five to six minutes. You can see the current arrival times when you arrive at the Monorail station.ย ย
Travel tip: Save time and avoid Strip traffic on airport pickups by riding the Monorail to the MGM Grand Station. Have your driver meet you there since travel time from the MGM Grand Station to Harry Reid International Airport averages six minutes.
What Hours Does the Monorail Operate?
The Las Vegas Monorail operates daily as follows:ย
- Monday: 7 a.m. – midnight
- Tuesday – Thursday: 7 a.m. – 2 a.m.
- Friday – Sunday: 7 a.m. – 3 a.m.
The operational hours of the Monorail can change. You can see current operation hours at each station or online.ย
How Long Does It Take To Get From the Sahara Las Vegas Monorail Station To Other Stations?
The average travel times to different stations from the SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station are:
- Westgate Station: Two minutes
- Boingo Station at Las Vegas Convention Center: Four minutes
- Harrahโs/The LINQ Station: Five minutes
- Flamingo/Caesars Palace Station: Nine minutes
- Horseshoe/Paris Station: 11 minutes
- MGM Grand Station: 13 minutes
Please remember to allow for sufficient travel time to get to your destination on time.ย
What Are the Benefits of the Monorail Over Other Transportation Options?
- Affordable pricing: Our unlimited ride tickets cost significantly less than using a car service, rideshare, taxi, or waiting on the city bus. Even if you rent a car, you donโt have to worry about paying for parking when you get to your destination.ย
- Avoids the Strip traffic: Traffic on the Strip can become quite congested, leaving you stuck, sitting on the road. With the Monorail, you sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride.ย
- Scenic way to see the Strip: The Monorail provides exceptional views of resorts, attractions, and popular tourist spots from your climate-controlled car.ย
- Environmentally-friendly: The Monorail has a zero emissions rating because all our trains are electric.ย
- Quickly get to your destination: You can quickly go from one end of the Strip to the other without long lines waiting to board our trains because trains arrive frequently.
Travel tip: Ride the Monorail at night for stunning nighttime views of the Las Vegas Strip and the Sphere.
Get Your Monorail Tickets Online Today
You do not have to wait until you arrive at the SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station to purchase your Monorail tickets. Save time and money by pre-purchasing tickets online and downloading them to your mobile wallet. Your Monorail ticket provides easy access to the top attractions, entertainment, dining, shopping, and casinos on the Vegas Strip.ย
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Attractions in Vegas. (2025).
SAHARA Las Vegas. (2025).
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Walking Directions to SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station
to station entrance
From inside the SAHARA property, follow directional signs to the Monorail. The walkway to the SAHARA Las Vegas Station is located near the Alexandria Tower.
Follow directional signage and proceed to the escalator.
Take the SAHARA Las Vegas Station escalator, elevator or stairs to reach level 2, Monorail ticketing and fare gates.
Train Hours
Monday:ย 7 am โ 12 midnight
Tuesday:ย 7 am โ 2 am
Wednesday:ย 7 am โ 2 am
Thursday:ย 7 am โ 2 am
Friday:ย 7 am โ 3 am
Saturday:ย 7 am โ 3 am
Sunday:ย 7 am โ 3 am
Address
2535 S Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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