Furnace Creek travel guide

Furnace Creek Tourism | Furnace Creek Guide

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 May
Estimated hotel price
C$ 197
1 night at 3-star hotel
Furnace Creek in May
Estimated hotel price
C$ 197
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 159 km from Furnace Creek. Airlines that fly from Canada to Furnace Creek include Air Canada, Air France and Delta. The shortest flight to Furnace Creek from Canada departs from Calgary and takes around 2h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Furnace Creek is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 298 km from Furnace Creek. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Ace, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Furnace Creek, including LuxXpress, Greyhound and Bus. From East Los Angeles, the bus ride to Furnace Creek takes 443 km and will cost you around C$ 109. From East Los Angeles, the ticket costs about C$ 40 for a journey of 443 km.

Plane

Although Furnace Creek doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Las Vegas McCarran Airport (LAS), which is located 159 km from Furnace Creek. Airlines that fly from Canada to Furnace Creek include Air Canada, Air France and Delta. The shortest flight to Furnace Creek from Canada departs from Calgary and takes around 2h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Furnace Creek is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 298 km from Furnace Creek. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Ace, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Furnace Creek, including LuxXpress, Greyhound and Bus. From East Los Angeles, the bus ride to Furnace Creek takes 443 km and will cost you around C$ 109. From East Los Angeles, the ticket costs about C$ 40 for a journey of 443 km.

Airports near Furnace Creek

Airlines serving Furnace Creek

Lufthansa
Good (7,197 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,353 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,645 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,885 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,861 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,684 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,550 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,283 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (838 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,544 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,915 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,011 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (387 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,319 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,411 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,331 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,233 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,302 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,207 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Furnace Creek

Renting a car in Furnace Creek

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Furnace Creek (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.43 and C$ 20.58.

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Furnace Creek (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.43 and C$ 20.58.