Anthem to Petrified Forest: Road Trip Guide & Distance

152.6 miles 245.6 km · straight line
190.8 miles estimated 307 km · driving distance
3h 50min estimated drive time
$18 - $23 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
61° ENE bearing direction

How far is Anthem from Petrified Forest?

The distance from Anthem to Petrified Forest is 152.6 miles (245.6 km) as the crow flies. Petrified Forest is located ENE of Anthem. By car, the driving distance is approximately 190.8 miles, taking about 3h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Anthem and Petrified Forest. 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 Anthem to Petrified Forest

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 50min $18 - $23 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 36min $15–$29* Budget
Train ~3h 39min $23–$67* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Anthem & Petrified Forest

Quick Facts

Anthem
33.87°N, 112.15°W
America/Phoenix
568m elevation
Petrified Forest
34.91°N, 109.79°W
America/Phoenix
1676m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 51 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 163.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients