Barstow to Prescott: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Barstow from Prescott?

The distance from Barstow to Prescott is 259.8 miles (418.1 km) as the crow flies. Prescott is located E of Barstow. By car, the driving distance is approximately 324.7 miles, taking about 6h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Barstow in California and Prescott in Arizona.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Barstow and Prescott. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.