Bullhead City to Mesa Verde: Road Trip Guide & Distance

367 miles 590.7 km · straight line
440.4 miles estimated 708.8 km · driving distance
8h 52min estimated drive time
$42 - $52 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
66° ENE bearing direction

How far is Bullhead City from Mesa Verde?

The distance from Bullhead City to Mesa Verde is 367 miles (590.7 km) as the crow flies. Mesa Verde is located ENE of Bullhead City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 440.4 miles, taking about 8h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Bullhead City in Arizona and Mesa Verde in Colorado.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Bullhead City and Mesa Verde. 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 Bullhead City to Mesa Verde

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 52min $42 - $52 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 38min $35–$66* Budget
Train ~8h 25min $53–$154* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bullhead City & Mesa Verde

Quick Facts

Bullhead City
35.15°N, 114.57°W
America/Phoenix
170m elevation
Mesa Verde
37.18°N, 108.49°W
America/Denver
2613m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 122 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 67.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients