6 days in Newark & Las Vegas Itinerary

Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. On the 10th (Thu), admire nature's wide array of creatures at Bronx Zoo and then pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart.

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Boston to Newark is an approximately 3.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. In September in Newark, expect temperatures between 80°F during the day and 61°F at night. On the 11th (Fri), you'll travel to Las Vegas.

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

When in Las Vegas, make a side trip to see Hoover Dam in Boulder City, approximately Boulder City away. There's much more to do: take in breathtaking views at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, see the interesting displays at The Neon Museum, try your luck at New York New York Casino, and enjoy breathtaking views from High Roller.

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Traveling by flight from Newark to Las Vegas takes 7 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time, which is usually a -3 hour difference. Traveling from Newark in September, things will get a bit warmer in Las Vegas: highs are around 93°F and lows about 71°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Mon) so you can travel back home.