Arches to Oakland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

690.2 miles 1110.8 km · straight line
971.1 miles actual route 1562.8 km · driving distance
17h 19min estimated drive time
$93 - $115 estimated fuel cost
~1h 53min flight time
269° W bearing direction

How far is Arches from Oakland?

The distance from Arches to Oakland is 690.2 miles (1110.8 km) as the crow flies. Oakland is located W of Arches. By car, the driving distance is approximately 971.1 miles, taking about 17h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 53min. Both are located in United States — Arches in Utah and Oakland 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. 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 Arches and Oakland. 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 Oakland

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 19min $93 - $115 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 47min $78–$146* Budget
Train ~22h 31min $117–$340* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Arches & Oakland

Quick Facts

Arches
38.73°N, 109.59°W
America/Denver
1510m elevation
Oakland
37.80°N, 122.27°W
America/Los_Angeles
13m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 230 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 36.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM