Blythe to Mesa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

159.8 miles 257.2 km · straight line
166.5 miles actual route 268 km · driving distance
3h 0min estimated drive time
$16 - $20 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
94° E bearing direction

How far is Blythe from Mesa?

The distance from Blythe to Mesa is 159.8 miles (257.2 km) as the crow flies. Mesa is located E of Blythe. By car, the driving distance is approximately 166.5 miles, taking about 3h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Blythe in California and Mesa 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blythe and Mesa. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Blythe to Mesa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 0min $16 - $20 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 36min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~2h 51min $20–$58* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blythe & Mesa

Quick Facts

Blythe
33.61°N, 114.60°W
America/Los_Angeles
83m elevation
Mesa
33.42°N, 111.83°W
America/Phoenix
378m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 53 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 155.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM