Los Angeles — Las Vegas
Total initial investment needed
US$ 1.5 billion
Total time needed for construction
6 months
Distance
550 km (city center to city center)
Train
Haku Stream
Ticket price
US$ 30.00 (including VAT for a single trip)
Travel time
3 hours
Comparison between various modes of transportation using this route. As you can see, overall, Haku will result in the best travel time. This is because the stations are in the city centers and not much extra travelling will be needed to go to the final destination.
(1) First mile is here defined as Las Vegas city center.
(2) Last mile is here defined as Los Angeles city center.
(3) We go to and from the airport to the city center by car.
| HSR | Car | Plane | Haku | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| total travel time | 200 min | 280 min | 230 min | 170 min |
| total cost | US$ 150 | US$ 80 | US$ 50 | US$ 30 |
| comfort score | 9 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Comparison between various modes of transportation using this route. Haku comes out on top as the cheapest, fastest, and most comfortable option. Therefore, on average, Haku Maglev will be the most dominant form of transportation in this corridor.
Learn more about the Haku Stream
The Haku Stream is Haku’s latest innovative train design.
It boasts two storeys allowing for more passenger space without needing a large station.