Highland, California to Phoenix: Road Trip Guide & Distance

298.5 miles 480.4 km · straight line
316 miles actual route 508.5 km · driving distance
5h 37min estimated drive time
$30 - $37 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
98° E bearing direction

How far is Highland, California from Phoenix?

The distance from Highland, California to Phoenix is 298.5 miles (480.4 km) as the crow flies. Phoenix is located E of Highland, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 316 miles, taking about 5h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Highland, California in California and Phoenix 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 Highland, California and Phoenix. 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 Highland, California to Phoenix

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 37min $30 - $37 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 44min $25–$47* Budget
Train ~5h 20min $38–$111* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Highland, California & Phoenix

Quick Facts

Highland, California
34.13°N, 117.21°W
America/Los_Angeles
399m elevation
Phoenix
33.45°N, 112.07°W
America/Phoenix
331m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 100 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 83.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM