Air Travel
- Companies: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 1,200 miles (approximately 1,931 kilometers)
- Costs: R8,000 – R11,000 (depending on booking time and season)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your flight at least 2-3 months in advance to secure lower fare prices and better seating options.
For an efficient journey, consider flying to a major hub like Dallas or Denver before taking a connecting flight to Kansas City, then rent a car to Kingman for a scenic drive.
Train Travel
- Companies: Amtrak
- Duration: Approximately 14 hours
- Distance: 1,120 miles (approximately 1,800 kilometers)
- Costs: R3,800 – R5,000 (varies based on class and booking time)
- Roads/Routes: Amtrak Southwest Chief Route
Pro Tip: Upgrade to a sleeper car for enhanced comfort and dining options during your overnight journey.
Traveling by train through the Southwest gives you a unique view of the landscape and a chance to meet fellow travelers.
Bus Travel
- Companies: Greyhound, Megabus
- Duration: Approximately 20 hours
- Distance: 1,160 miles (approximately 1,866 kilometers)
- Costs: R1,500 – R3,000 (depending on the service and booking time)
- Roads/Routes: Interstate 40, US Route 54
Pro Tip: Travel overnight to save on accommodation and maximize your time in Kingman.
While bus travel is the most economical option, it can be lengthy, so bring snacks and entertainment to keep your journey enjoyable.
Car Travel
- Companies: Avis, Hertz, Enterprise (Car rental)
- Duration: Approximately 18 hours (driving time)
- Distance: 1,150 miles (approximately 1,850 kilometers)
- Costs: R2,500 (rental fee) + R1,500 (fuel) = R4,000 total
- Roads/Routes: Interstate 15, I-40
Pro Tip: Consider taking breaks at major attractions along I-40, such as the Grand Canyon, to make your road trip more enjoyable and memorable.
Driving from Los Angeles to Kingman provides flexibility to explore various landmarks along the way. Plan your route with stops to make the most of your journey.