Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Furnace Creek travel guide

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You're Going to Love Furnace Creek

With a population of 24, Furnace Creek is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Furnace Creek to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Furnace Creek

Furnace Creek in June
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel
Furnace Creek in June
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Furnace Creek in July, when the average temperature is 38 °C, and the highest can go up to 46 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 178 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Furnace Creek, with an average rainfall of 7 mm.

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How to Get to Furnace Creek

Plane

Although Furnace Creek doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Las Vegas McCarran Airport (LAS), which is located 99 miles from Furnace Creek. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Furnace Creek include American Airlines, Air France and British Airways. The shortest flight to Furnace Creek from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Furnace Creek.

Car

Another option to get to Furnace Creek is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 185 miles from Furnace Creek. You’ll find branches of Avis and Fox, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Furnace Creek, including LuxXpress, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Ontario, the bus ride to Furnace Creek takes 265 miles and will cost you around £29. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about £27 for a journey of 300 miles.

Plane

Although Furnace Creek doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Las Vegas McCarran Airport (LAS), which is located 99 miles from Furnace Creek. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Furnace Creek include American Airlines, Air France and British Airways. The shortest flight to Furnace Creek from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Furnace Creek.

Car

Another option to get to Furnace Creek is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 185 miles from Furnace Creek. You’ll find branches of Avis and Fox, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Furnace Creek, including LuxXpress, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Ontario, the bus ride to Furnace Creek takes 265 miles and will cost you around £29. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about £27 for a journey of 300 miles.

Airports near Furnace Creek

Airlines serving Furnace Creek

KLM
Good (1,406 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,541 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,998 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,487 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,031 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,775 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,003 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,998 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,482 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,394 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (862 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,381 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,548 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,284 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,135 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,217 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,044 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,388 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Furnace Creek

Most booked hotels in Furnace Creek

The Ranch At Death Valley
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£147+

Hiring a car in Furnace Creek

Expect to pay £0.69 per litre in Furnace Creek (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £8.20 and £10.93.

Expect to pay £0.69 per litre in Furnace Creek (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £8.20 and £10.93.

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