Distance between Barstow CA and Bullhead City AZ

The distance from Barstow to Bullhead City is 165 miles by road including 140 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Needles, Mohave Valley, Daggett and Newberry Springs.

Shortest distance by air 140 mi ✈️
Car route length 165.3 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 36 min
Fuel amount 5.6 gal
Fuel cost 21.9 USD
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Barstow 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 40 11 mi, 10 min
Daggett 11 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
I 40 16 mi, 13 min
Newberry Springs 26 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 40 115 mi, 1 h 42 min
Needles 141 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.7 gal
I 40 11 mi, 13 min
Mohave Valley 153 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.9 gal
AZ 95 12 mi, 15 min
Bullhead City 165 mi 2:35 2 h 35 min 5.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Barstow to Bullhead City?

Fuel cost: 21.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 165.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Barstow to Bullhead City?

Driving time: 2 h 36 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 140 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 3 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 11 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 13 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Barstow to Bullhead City by land?

The distance between Barstow and Bullhead City is 165.3 mi by road including 140.4 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Barstow and Bullhead City respectively.

How far is Barstow to Bullhead City by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Barstow and Bullhead City is 139.8 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Barstow and Bullhead City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Barstow from Bullhead City by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 140 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 1 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Barstow to Bullhead City?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 56 min to cover the distance of 140 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 4 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

Where is Barstow in relation to Bullhead City?

Barstow is located 140 mi west of Bullhead City.

Barstow has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.89577, longitude -117.01721.

Bullhead City has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.14777, longitude -114.5683.

Which highway goes from Barstow to Bullhead City?

The route from Barstow to Bullhead City follows I 40.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • AZ 95: 22 mi
  • CR 66: 9 mi
  • US 95: 8 mi
  • I 40 BUS: 1 mi
  • US 95 BUS: 1 mi
  • CA 40: 1 mi
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