Amarillo to Monument Valley: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Amarillo from Monument Valley?
The distance from Amarillo to Monument Valley is 478.1 miles (769.4 km) as the crow flies. Monument Valley is located WNW of Amarillo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 573.7 miles, taking about 11h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 28min. Both are located in United States — Amarillo in Texas and Monument Valley in Utah.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Amarillo and Monument Valley. 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 Amarillo to Monument Valley
Suggested Stops Between Amarillo & Monument Valley
- 1372 mi
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 159 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 40 hours
- You could travel this distance about 52.1 times to circle the Earth's equator