Death Valley National Park scenery

Fly & Drive guide

Fly into BLD, drive to Death Valley National Park

2 h 50 min drive134 milesNo entry permit

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Ankunftsflughafen
BLD
Fahrt vom Flughafen
2 Std. 50 Min. · Schätzung
Empfohlene Dauer
2–4 Tage
Reservierungsbedarf
Niedriger · aktuelle Regeln prüfen
Fahrzeughinweise
High-clearance 4WD is essential for backcountry roads like Titus Canyon; check rental terms as many prohibit off-pavement use.

Ihre Route

BLD

Boulder City Municipal Airport

Death Valley National Park

About 2 h 50 min · 134 mi by car, no stops. Estimate only.

Your arrival plan

Before you land

Reservations

National Park Entry and Camping Reservations

Pay the park entrance fee at a visitor center or kiosk. Furnace Creek is the only NPS campground that accepts reservations, for October 15–April 15; reservations are strongly recommended. Other NPS campgrounds operate first come, first served when open. Backcountry camping has separate requirements.

Official reservation info

Best time to fly in

October – April

Ihre Route

  1. Tag 1 · Salt Flats and Painted Hills

    Badwater Basin → Artists Palette

  2. Tag 2 · Canyons and High Overlooks

    Golden Canyon → Dante's View

  3. Tag 3 · Sand Dunes and Ghost Towns

    Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes → Rhyolite Ghost Town

Viator

Tours & experiences near Death Valley National Park

Geführte Aktivitäten rund um Death Valley National Park. Prüfen Sie Treffpunkt, Termine und Verfügbarkeit auf Viator vor der Buchung.

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Ausgewählte Reiseausrüstung

Fünf Tipps für Death Valley National Park

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Quick answers

What is the closest airport to Death Valley National Park?

Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) is the nearest commercial airport we route from.

How long is the drive from BLD to Death Valley National Park?

Roughly 2 h 50 min (about 134 miles) by car, without stops. Times are estimates.

Do I need a reservation to visit Death Valley National Park?

Pay the park entrance fee at a visitor center or kiosk. Furnace Creek is the only NPS campground that accepts reservations, for October 15–April 15; reservations are strongly recommended. Other NPS campgrounds operate first come, first served when open. Backcountry camping has separate requirements.

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