Summerlin West Transportation - Easy Access

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Major HighwaysPublic TransitAirport AccessScenic Routes

Quick Transportation Reference

To Downtown

15-20 minutes via 215 Beltway

To Airport

35-45 minutes via 215 Beltway

To Red Rock

5-10 minutes via Charleston

Public Transit

RTC Route 206 every 15-20 min

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7 Transportation Options in Summerlin West

Multiple ways to get around and access the entire Las Vegas Valley

215 Beltway (Bruce Woodbury Beltway)

Major Highway

Primary east-west corridor connecting Summerlin West to the entire Las Vegas Valley

Travel Times:

Downtown Las Vegas:15-20 minutes
Las Vegas Strip:25-30 minutes
McCarran Airport:35-40 minutes
Red Rock Canyon:5-10 minutes

Features:

  • 6-8 lanes
  • HOV lanes available
  • Electronic toll collection
  • Emergency services
Travel Tip

Best travel times: 6-8 AM and 4-6 PM. Avoid 12-2 PM for fastest travel.

Charleston Boulevard (SR 159)

Major Arterial

Historic route connecting Summerlin West to downtown and Red Rock Canyon

Travel Times:

Downtown Las Vegas:20-25 minutes
Red Rock Canyon:10-15 minutes
Summerlin Hospital:5-8 minutes
Downtown Summerlin:3-5 minutes

Features:

  • 4-6 lanes
  • Bike lanes
  • Bus routes
  • Traffic signals
Travel Tip

Heavy traffic during peak hours. Consider alternate routes during events.

Hualapai Way

Major Arterial

North-south corridor connecting Summerlin West communities

Travel Times:

The Ridges:3-5 minutes
The Summit:5-8 minutes
Red Rock Country Club:8-10 minutes
Downtown Summerlin:2-3 minutes

Features:

  • 4-6 lanes
  • Bike lanes
  • Bus routes
  • Traffic signals
Travel Tip

Watch for school zone speed limits during school hours.

RTC Transit - Route 206

Public Bus

Regional Transportation Commission bus service through Summerlin West

Features:

  • Air-conditioned buses
  • Bike racks
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Real-time tracking
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McCarran International Airport (LAS)

International Airport

Primary airport serving Las Vegas and the surrounding region

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Downtown Summerlin Transit Center

Transit Hub

Central transportation hub for Summerlin West area

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Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive

Scenic Route

13-mile scenic drive through Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

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Features:

  • Scenic overlooks
  • Hiking trail access
  • Rock climbing areas
  • Wildlife viewing
Travel Tip

Best times: Early morning or late afternoon. Avoid midday heat.

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