Driverless rides in Las Vegas, Nevada
As of November 11, 2026, two services give rides to the public in Las Vegas: Zoox, booked in the Zoox app, and Motional, may be matched in Uber. Tesla Robotaxi is testing there. Waymo gives rides by invitation only. Zoox and Waymo run with no one in the driver’s seat; Motional carries a safety supervisor.
Data updated · Last verified
Services in Las Vegas
| Operator | Service | Status | Who can ride | How to book | Hours | Fares | Driver | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoox | Robotaxi | Public | Open to public | Zoox app; Uber planned for November 2026 | Monday to Sunday, 6:00 am to 1:00 am | Paid | Unsupervised | Partly checked Nov 8, 2026 |
| Motional | Robotaxi | Public | Open to public | Uber (may be matched) | — | Paid | Supervised | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Waymo | Robotaxi | Limited access | Invite only | Waymo app (by invitation) | — | Paid | Unsupervised | Partly checked Nov 6, 2026 |
| Tesla Robotaxi | Robotaxi | Testing | No public rides | — | — | No public service | — | Oct 16, 2026 |
How to ride here
Zoox
Zoox: Download the Zoox app and request a ride.
Uber (planned for November 2026): Uber says Zoox joins the Uber app here in November 2026.
Zoox says it will keep offering rides in the Zoox app as well.
Zoox: Las Vegas, Nov 4, 2026 · Uber Q3 2026 prepared remarks, Nov 4, 2026
Motional
Request UberX, Uber Electric, Uber Comfort or Uber Comfort Electric; you may be matched with a Motional robotaxi and can accept or switch to a regular car.
A safety operator is on board; Uber expects Motional to go fully driverless soon after Zoox joins Uber here in November 2026.
Motional: Uber and Motional launch robotaxi service in Las Vegas, Mar 13, 2026
Waymo
Get the Waymo app; Waymo is gradually adding riders here.
Waymo help: Service areas, Nov 4, 2026
Map and area
Zoox: Designated destinations on and around the Strip, including airport service. Consult the app for current stops. Approximate service area, about 23 sq mi (61 km²), traced by AVwhere from a Zoox app screenshot, accurate to about 50 m. Not official boundary data.
Motional: The rideshare zones at Resorts World, Encore and Westgate, curbside downtown, and the Town Square shopping district. Pickup points, not a service area.
Waymo: Current operator map shows the service area, about twice its launch size: north through downtown Las Vegas and the neighbourhoods west of it, such as Twin Lakes and Rancho Charleston, to the edge of North Las Vegas, as well as the Strip, Chinatown, UNLV and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). The help centre showed the larger map on Nov 6, 2026 and says Waymo is gradually adding riders. Use the app to check a specific trip. Approximate service area, about 47 sq mi (122 km²), traced by AVwhere from Waymo's map image, accurate to about 50 m. Not official boundary data.
Tesla Robotaxi: Testing since Nevada DOT approved Tesla's autonomous testing in September 2025. The Nevada Transportation Authority approved a commercial permit for up to 5,000 vehicles on Aug 20, 2026; no paid rides yet. No service area published.
How it grew
- Waymo service area 23 sq mi → 47 sq mi (60 → 122 km²). Read the update
- Waymo launch, about 23 sq mi (60 km²). Read the update
Latest updates
In the AVwhere Weekly film of Oct 30 to Nov 5: Zoox at 2:55
- Waymo's Las Vegas service area doubles, reaching downtown Waymo Help: service areas Officially verified
- Zoox named official robotaxi partner of the Las Vegas Grand Prix Zoox Journal Officially verified
- Uber says Zoox joins its app in Las Vegas this month, with Motional going fully driverless soon after Uber Q3 2026 prepared remarks
- Tesla launches a Robotaxi safety report: 3.1 million autonomous miles, with Jacksonville and San Antonio coming soon Tesla Robotaxi safety report Officially verified
- Waymo starts rides at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas @Waymo on X Officially verified
- Silver Ojai introduced with leatherette seats, wireless charging and refreshed interior Waymo blog Officially verified
- Now serving 15 cities @Waymo on X Officially verified
- Vegas, deal us in: first public riders in Las Vegas, added gradually Waymo blog Officially verified
- Zoox becomes the first robotaxi to serve Las Vegas's Harry Reid airport TechCrunch
- The Venetian names Waymo its first official ride-hailing partner @Waymo on X Officially verified
Questions
Can I ride today?
Zoox and Motional: Yes. Anyone can ride.
Waymo: Invitation only. Riders are onboarded in stages. You may need to be invited or wait for access.
Tesla Robotaxi: No public rides. No passenger service is available to the public here.
How do I book?
Zoox: Zoox app; Uber planned for November 2026.
Motional: Uber (may be matched).
Waymo: Waymo app (by invitation).
Tesla Robotaxi: No public booking channel listed.
Is anyone in the driver’s seat?
Zoox and Waymo: Rides run without a safety supervisor on board.
Motional: A safety supervisor rides along.
Tesla Robotaxi: AVwhere has not confirmed this.
Sources and limitations
- Zoox · zoox.com · Service area: zoox.com · Partly checked Nov 8, 2026Zoox has not published a fare table: fares are a base fare plus time and distance, with destination fees (such as the airport) shown in the app before booking. The map shows only the rider service area traced from the Zoox app; Zoox's separate operating map, which includes testing areas, isn't drawn.Operator map shows operating areas, including testing; not a rider geofence.
- Motional · motional.com · Last verified Oct 12, 2026Motional has not published a service-area map. Pickup locations come from its launch announcement and AVwhere research notes. A vehicle operator sat behind the wheel at launch; driverless service was expected by the end of 2026.
- Waymo · support.google.com · Partly checked Nov 6, 2026Map image is a reference. No georeferenced boundary download found in reviewed pages.Operator publishes a map image, no boundary data.
- Tesla Robotaxi · x.com · Last verified Oct 16, 2026Testing only; not yet in the coverage sheet. Commercially permitted, but no public launch observed as of Oct 16, 2026.
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