American Fork to Vail: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is American Fork from Vail?

The distance from American Fork to Vail is 291.4 miles (468.9 km) as the crow flies. Vail is located E of American Fork. By car, the driving distance is approximately 364.2 miles, taking about 7h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — American Fork in Utah and Vail in Colorado.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for American Fork and Vail. 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.