Bullhead City, AZ Road Trips

With 6 routes heading out and 10 heading in, Bullhead City, AZ works well as a modest departure point in the Desert Southwest. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 65-mile quick runs to 271-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Bullhead City, AZ head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

16

Longest Drive

271 mi

Casa Grande, AZ

Quickest Drive

1h 27m

Lake Havasu City, AZ

Plan Around Bullhead City, AZ

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Bullhead City, AZ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Casa Grande, AZ to Bullhead City, AZ 271 mi · 5h 31m Chandler, AZ to Bullhead City, AZ 245.3 mi · 5h 4m Mesa, AZ to Bullhead City, AZ 239.4 mi · 4h 56m Scottsdale, AZ to Bullhead City, AZ 234 mi · 4h 49m

Continue From Bullhead City, AZ

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Bullhead City, AZ to Casa Grande, AZ 270.8 mi · 5h 31m Bullhead City, AZ to Scottsdale, AZ 235.4 mi · 3h 50m Bullhead City, AZ to Phoenix, AZ 216.4 mi · 4h 37m Bullhead City, AZ to Maryvale, AZ 210.4 mi · 4h 26m

Trips from Bullhead City, AZ

Bullhead City, AZ to Casa Grande, AZ

270.8 mi 5h 31m

Bullhead City, AZ to Scottsdale, AZ

235.4 mi 3h 50m

Bullhead City, AZ to Phoenix, AZ

216.4 mi 4h 37m

Bullhead City, AZ to Maryvale, AZ

210.4 mi 4h 26m

Bullhead City, AZ to Flagstaff, AZ

180.4 mi 3h 15m

Bullhead City, AZ to Lake Havasu City, AZ

64.7 mi 1h 27m

Driving from Bullhead City, AZ

The typical drive from Bullhead City, AZ covers about 196 miles and takes around 3h 51m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 271 miles (5h 31m), while the shortest is just 65 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Bullhead City, AZ include Casa Grande, AZ (270.8 mi, 5h 31m), Scottsdale, AZ (235.4 mi, 3h 50m), Phoenix, AZ (216.4 mi, 4h 37m), Maryvale, AZ (210.4 mi, 4h 26m), and Flagstaff, AZ (180.4 mi, 3h 15m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in AZ currently averages around $4.95 per gallon. For the typical 196-mile trip from Bullhead City, AZ, budget about $38 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 6 mapped routes leaving Bullhead City, AZ and 10 routes heading into Bullhead City, AZ, covering 16 total connections. Distances range from 65 to 271 miles.

The longest mapped route from Bullhead City, AZ covers 271 miles and takes approximately 5h 31m. Shorter options start at just 65 miles.

The average route from Bullhead City, AZ runs about 196 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 51m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.95/gallon for regular), the average 196-mile trip from Bullhead City, AZ costs roughly $38 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Bullhead City, AZ include Casa Grande, AZ, Scottsdale, AZ, Phoenix, AZ and Maryvale, AZ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.