Apache Junction to Capitol Reef: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Apache Junction from Capitol Reef?

The distance from Apache Junction to Capitol Reef is 336.8 miles (542 km) as the crow flies. Capitol Reef is located N of Apache Junction. By car, the driving distance is approximately 404.1 miles, taking about 8h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Apache Junction in Arizona and Capitol Reef 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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apache Junction and Capitol Reef. 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.