Atwater to Moab: Road Trip Guide & Distance

608 miles 978.5 km · straight line
729.6 miles estimated 1174.2 km · driving distance
14h 41min estimated drive time
$70 - $86 estimated fuel cost
~1h 43min flight time
79° ENE bearing direction

How far is Atwater from Moab?

The distance from Atwater to Moab is 608 miles (978.5 km) as the crow flies. Moab is located ENE of Atwater. By car, the driving distance is approximately 729.6 miles, taking about 14h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 43min. Both are located in United States — Atwater in California and Moab in Utah.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atwater and Moab. 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 Atwater to Moab

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 41min $70 - $86 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 43min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 37min $58–$109* Budget
Train ~19h 5min $88–$255* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atwater & Moab

Quick Facts

Atwater
37.35°N, 120.61°W
America/Los_Angeles
46m elevation
Moab
38.57°N, 109.55°W
America/Denver
1227m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 203 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 51 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients