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Red Line and Deuce buses to the StriporRed Line bus to Downtown Las Vegas?

The short answer

These do not go to the same place, so price is not the comparison. The Red Line and Deuce buses to the Strip reaches The Strip at Flamingo Road, by Bellagio and Caesars Palace; the Red Line bus to Downtown Las Vegas does not. Downtown Las Vegas and Fremont Street, not the Strip: the bus runs up Maryland Parkway, past the university, east of the Strip.

The Red Line bus to Downtown Las Vegas is quicker: 35 min against 37 min. The Red Line and Deuce buses to the Strip varies between 26 and 41 minutes.

Red Line and Deuce buses to the Strip: Runs all night. Red Line bus to Downtown Las Vegas: Runs all night.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in USD. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersRed Line and Deuce buses to the StripRed Line bus to Downtown Las VegasDifference
1US$6US$4US$2
2US$12US$8US$4
3US$18US$12US$6
4US$24US$16US$8
5US$30US$20US$10
6US$36US$24US$12
7US$42US$28US$14
8US$48US$32US$16

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
Red LineDeuce · Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC)Red Line and Deuce buses to the Strip
From
RTC bus stop on Level Zero of Terminal 1, across the crossing from baggage claim
To
Las Vegas Boulevard at Paris Las Vegas, across from Bellagio, a block south of Flamingo Road
Runs
All night
Journey
26–41 min

Board a southbound Red Line bus, to the South Strip Transit Terminal, and change there to a northbound Deuce; a northbound Red Line goes up Maryland Parkway instead.

The Red Line runs every 12 minutes by day and every 30 at night, the Deuce every 7 to 15; both run all night.

Red Line and Deuce buses to the Strip: price for every party size

See RTC fares
Red Line · Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC)Red Line bus to Downtown Las Vegas
From
RTC bus stop on Level Zero of Terminal 1, across the crossing from baggage claim
To
Carson Avenue at 4th Street, downtown, a block south of Fremont Street
Runs
All night
Journey
28–40 min

Board a northbound Red Line bus; a southbound one goes to the South Strip Transit Terminal instead.

Every 12 minutes by day, 20 in the evening and 30 through the night.

Red Line bus to Downtown Las Vegas: price for every party size

See RTC fares

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