Bettendorf to Bullhead City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1370.6 miles 2205.8 km · straight line
1644.8 miles estimated 2647 km · driving distance
33h 5min estimated drive time
$158 - $195 estimated fuel cost
~3h 15min flight time
259° W bearing direction

How far is Bettendorf from Bullhead City?

The distance from Bettendorf to Bullhead City is 1370.6 miles (2205.8 km) as the crow flies. Bullhead City is located W of Bettendorf. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1644.8 miles, taking about 33h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 15min. Both are located in United States — Bettendorf in Iowa and Bullhead City in Arizona.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bettendorf and Bullhead City. 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.

How to Get from Bettendorf to Bullhead City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 33h 5min $158 - $195 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~39h 42min $132–$247* Budget
Train ~43h 1min $197–$576* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bettendorf & Bullhead City

Quick Facts

Bettendorf
41.52°N, 90.52°W
America/Chicago
173m elevation
Bullhead City
35.15°N, 114.57°W
America/Phoenix
170m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 457 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 114 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 18.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients