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

Searchlight travel guide

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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 France, Royal Air Maroc and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Searchlight departs from San Diego and takes around 1h 20m.

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 Turo, 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 305 miles and will cost you around $40. From Santa Ana, the ticket costs about $72 for a journey of 335 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 France, Royal Air Maroc and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Searchlight departs from San Diego and takes around 1h 20m.

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 Turo, 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 305 miles and will cost you around $40. From Santa Ana, the ticket costs about $72 for a journey of 335 miles.

Airports near Searchlight

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

Airlines serving Searchlight

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,363 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,957 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,925 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,336 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,144 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,894 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (993 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Searchlight

Renting a car in Searchlight

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

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