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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Searchlight travel guide

Searchlight Tourism | Searchlight Guide

You're Going to Love Searchlight

Searchlight is a must-see destination in Nevada, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 14 days in order to fully appreciate everything Searchlight has to offer.

When to visit Searchlight

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Searchlight in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 96.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 42.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 1.2″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Searchlight, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Searchlight

Plane

Although Searchlight doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bullhead City Laughlin Bullhead (IFP), which is located 29 miles from Searchlight. Bullhead City Laughlin Bullhead is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Searchlight departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Searchlight is to pick up a car rental from Las Vegas, which is about 51 miles from Searchlight. You’ll find branches of Ace and Europcar, among others, in Las Vegas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Searchlight, including LuxXpress, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Searchlight takes 300 miles and will cost you around $35. From Phoenix, the ticket costs about $72 for a journey of 395 miles.

Plane

Although Searchlight doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bullhead City Laughlin Bullhead (IFP), which is located 29 miles from Searchlight. Bullhead City Laughlin Bullhead is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Searchlight departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Searchlight is to pick up a car rental from Las Vegas, which is about 51 miles from Searchlight. You’ll find branches of Ace and Europcar, among others, in Las Vegas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Searchlight, including LuxXpress, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Searchlight takes 300 miles and will cost you around $35. From Phoenix, the ticket costs about $72 for a journey of 395 miles.

Airports near Searchlight

IFPBullhead City Laughlin Bullhead
BLDLas Vegas Boulder City
LASLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Airlines serving Searchlight

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,518 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,982 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,468 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,023 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,997 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,994 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,477 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,383 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,657 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (863 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,349 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,537 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,282 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,161 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,038 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,387 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Searchlight

Renting a car in Searchlight

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Searchlight (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Searchlight (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72.

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