Lake Havasu City
Lake Havasu City
Kingman
Kingman
Driving

Lake Havasu City to Kingman

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Lake Havasu City to Kingman is approximately 65 miles, following the AZ-95 and I-40. This route takes you through the desert landscapes of Arizona. Expect a travel time of 1 hour. It is a popular route for those traveling to the historic Route 66 town.

Total Distance: 105 km driving distance, 85 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via AZ-95 and I-40 is the fastest, taking about 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Lake Havasu City to Kingman Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hr
Avg Price
20-25 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
AZ-95 to I-40

The desert roads can be isolated; keep your gas tank full.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Kingman traffic is generally light; use navigation apps to check for accidents.
  • Parking
    Most venues have ample parking.
  • Weather
    The desert is very hot; bring plenty of water.
  • Navigation
    Be prepared for long stretches of desert driving.
  • Dining
    Kingman has many dining options.
Safety Tips
  • Desert Safety
    Stay hydrated and keep your car in good condition.
  • Vehicle Prep
    Check your cooling system before the drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a mobile charger in your car.
  • Awareness
    Watch for heavy traffic near the Kingman exit.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train; driving is the most practical method.
  • How long is the drive?
    Typically 1 hour.
  • Is the route busy?
    It is generally light.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Before 7 AM on weekdays.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the roads are free.
Quick Info
  • From Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States
  • To Kingman, Arizona, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Early morning or late evening to avoid the desert heat and traffic.

Things to Do in Kingman
1
Route 66 Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of Route 66.
2
Mohave Museum of History and Arts
A museum featuring local history and art.
3
Cerbat Foothills Recreation Area
A large area with hiking trails and scenic views.
4
Kingman Railroad Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of the railroad.
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