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Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Moreno Valley, CA to Las Vegas, NV?

Take the Tesla

You keep

$220

In the car

4h 5m

Car is calmer by

77%

Car 14 · Flight 60

243 mi by road1 Supercharger stop

4h 20m by air, only 1h 4m of it flying. 1 in 5 run late.

How this was priced

Moreno Valley, CA to Las Vegas, NV is 243 mi by road — 4h 5m of driving and 1 Supercharger stop — against 4h 20m door to door by air. Driving is cheaper: taking the Tesla costs $55 against $275 to fly, a saving of $220. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 14 and the flight 60.

Priced with fast charging at $0.50 per kWh and 3.7 miles per kWh, airfare from a $95 base plus $0.13 a mile per person, one $35 bag and a $30 ride at each end. Airfare is modelled from flight distance, not a live fare quote, so treat it as a typical fare rather than today's price. Rates last reviewed 14 September 2026; this trip last priced 1 October 2026.

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