Metro area · CBSA 29820
Robotaxis in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV has driverless, paid robotaxi service.
Scores
How Las Vegas Scores
Scored 0 to 100 for robotaxi potential from public data: demand, revenue, weather and regulation.
- Demand30%73
- Revenue20%44
- Competition15%—
Held at 50 in Potential mode; Live scores measure competition.
- Operability15%91
- Regulation20%56
The 11 inputs, each with its percentile and source
| Input | Value | Percentile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households without a cardemand | 7.2% | 63 | www2.census.gov· Sep 2025high |
| Metro populationdemand | 2.4M | 72 | www2.census.gov· Sep 2025high |
| Population-weighted densitydemand | 6,972/sq mi | 89 | www2.census.gov· Jan 2026high |
| Residents aged 18-34demand | 22.7% | 41 | www2.census.gov· Sep 2025high |
| Airport passengers per residentdemand | 11.0 per resident | 99 | services.arcgis.com· Apr 2025high |
| Median household incomerevenue | $80,028 | 38 | www2.census.gov· Sep 2025high |
| Driver hourly payrevenue | $17.39/hr | 49 | data.bls.gov· May 2025high |
| Days with 1 inch or more of snowoperability · lower is better | 0.1 days/yr | 72 | ncei.noaa.gov· May 2021high |
| Days with 0.5 inch or more of rainoperability · lower is better | 2.1 days/yr | 100 | ncei.noaa.gov· May 2021high |
| Days with fogoperability · lower is better | 0.3 days/yr | 100 | ncei.noaa.gov· Jan 2026medium |
| Regulatory opennessregulation | 79.5 pts | 56 | business.nv.gov· Aug 2026high |
Percentiles compare this metro with the 100 US metros. See the methodology for every metric and the full rankings.
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Service
Who Runs Robotaxis Here
- ZooxDriverless, paidLidar
- Book viaOwn app
- LaunchedAug 10, 2026
Paid rides since 10 Aug 2026.
techcrunch.com· Aug 2026medium - WaymoDriverless, invite or freeLidar
- Book viaOwn app
- AirportCurbside · LAS since 21 Oct 2026
waymo.com· Oct 2026high - MotionalSupervisedLidar
- Book viaUber
thechargeport.com· Oct 2026medium - Tesla RobotaxiAnnouncedCamera-only
Nevada approved Tesla for up to 5,000 vehicles on 20 Aug 2026.
notateslaapp.com· Oct 2026medium
Map
Where You Can Ride
- No service area digitised yet; the map shows the metro outline and airports.
- Airports (pink dots): LAS Harry Reid International Airport. Dashed line: metro area.
Fares
Known Fares and Figures
| Operator | Measure | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoox | Average fare per trip | $22.62 | Aug 2026 – Sep 2026 | getridewise.com· Sep 2026low |
Rider-panel figures are medians of receipts from at least 30 riders in a month. Share a receipt from a ride in Las Vegas
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Regulation
Permit with large fleet caps
Permits with fleet caps: on 20 Aug 2026 the Transportation Authority approved Tesla for up to 5,000 vehicles and Waymo and Aviari for 1,000 each in Clark County.
Tracker
Recent Events
- Service area
Waymo adds Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to its Las Vegas service
waymo.com· Oct 2026high - Permit
Nevada approves Tesla for up to 5,000 robotaxis and Waymo and Aviari for 1,000 each
business.nv.gov· Aug 2026high - Incident
Waymo LLC crash with a serious injury reported to NHTSA (30270-15896)
July 2026, Las Vegas, NV. Highest alleged injury: Serious W/ Hospitalization. NHTSA Standing General Order report; fault is not assessed.
static.nhtsa.gov· Oct 2026high