Altus to Grand Junction: Road Trip Guide & Distance

593.8 miles 955.7 km · straight line
712.6 miles estimated 1146.8 km · driving distance
14h 20min estimated drive time
$69 - $84 estimated fuel cost
~1h 42min flight time
304° WNW bearing direction

How far is Altus from Grand Junction?

The distance from Altus to Grand Junction is 593.8 miles (955.7 km) as the crow flies. Grand Junction is located WNW of Altus. By car, the driving distance is approximately 712.6 miles, taking about 14h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 42min. Both are located in United States — Altus in Oklahoma and Grand Junction in Colorado.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Altus and Grand Junction. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Altus to Grand Junction

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 20min $69 - $84 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 12min $57–$107* Budget
Train ~18h 38min $86–$249* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Altus & Grand Junction

Quick Facts

Altus
34.64°N, 99.33°W
America/Chicago
426m elevation
Grand Junction
39.06°N, 108.55°W
America/Denver
1400m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 198 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients