Arches to Los Angeles: Road Trip Guide & Distance

579.3 miles 932.3 km · straight line
735.8 miles actual route 1184.2 km · driving distance
12h 53min estimated drive time
$71 - $87 estimated fuel cost
~1h 40min flight time
239° WSW bearing direction

How far is Arches from Los Angeles?

The distance from Arches to Los Angeles is 579.3 miles (932.3 km) as the crow flies. Los Angeles is located WSW of Arches. By car, the driving distance is approximately 735.8 miles, taking about 12h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 40min. Both are located in United States — Arches in Utah and Los Angeles in California.

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. 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 Arches and Los Angeles. 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 Arches to Los Angeles

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 53min $71 - $87 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 40min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 28min $59–$110* Budget
Train ~16h 45min $88–$258* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Arches & Los Angeles

Quick Facts

Arches
38.73°N, 109.59°W
America/Denver
1510m elevation
Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 193 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 48 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 43 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM