Anaheim to Denver: Road Trip Guide & Distance

822 miles 1322.9 km · straight line
1010.2 miles actual route 1625.8 km · driving distance
17h 38min estimated drive time
$97 - $120 estimated fuel cost
~2h 9min flight time
57° ENE bearing direction

How far is Anaheim from Denver?

The distance from Anaheim to Denver is 822 miles (1322.9 km) as the crow flies. Denver is located ENE of Anaheim. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1010.2 miles, taking about 17h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 9min. Both are located in United States — Anaheim in California and Denver 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Anaheim and Denver. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Anaheim to Denver

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 38min $97 - $120 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 10min $81–$152* Budget
Train ~22h 55min $121–$354* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Anaheim & Denver

Quick Facts

Anaheim
33.84°N, 117.91°W
America/Los_Angeles
48m elevation
Denver
39.74°N, 104.99°W
America/Denver
1609m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 274 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 69 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM