Blue Highways: A Journey into America: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blue Highways: A Journey into America audiobook runs 18 hours unabridged, narrated by Joe Barrett (about 12 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 18 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 36 days |
| 1 hour / day | 18 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 18 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Joe Barrett
Joe Barrett narrates 394 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,244 hours in all.
About as long, on the History & Culture shelf
246 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Blue Highways: A Journey into America is an audiobook by William Least Heat-Moon: a 18-hour unabridged recording, read by Joe Barrett, released January 8, 2013, on the History & Culture and Essays & Anthologies shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 18 hrs
- Narrated by
- Joe Barrett
- Released
- January 8, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- History & Culture, Essays & Anthologies
- ISBN
- 9781478977476
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Blue Highways: A Journey into America audiobook?
Blue Highways: A Journey into America runs 18 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12 hours.
Is the Blue Highways: A Journey into America audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Blue Highways: A Journey into America?
Blue Highways: A Journey into America is narrated by Joe Barrett.
Is Blue Highways: A Journey into America worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12 hours, saving 6 hours.