Bartlesville to Great Sand Dunes: Road Trip Guide & Distance

533.3 miles 858.2 km · straight line
639.9 miles estimated 1029.8 km · driving distance
12h 52min estimated drive time
$62 - $76 estimated fuel cost
~1h 34min flight time
281° W bearing direction

How far is Bartlesville from Great Sand Dunes?

The distance from Bartlesville to Great Sand Dunes is 533.3 miles (858.2 km) as the crow flies. Great Sand Dunes is located W of Bartlesville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 639.9 miles, taking about 12h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 34min. Both are located in United States — Bartlesville in Oklahoma and Great Sand Dunes in Colorado.

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 Bartlesville and Great Sand Dunes. 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 Bartlesville to Great Sand Dunes

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 52min $62 - $76 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 34min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 26min $51–$96* Budget
Train ~16h 44min $77–$224* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bartlesville & Great Sand Dunes

Quick Facts

Bartlesville
36.75°N, 95.98°W
America/Chicago
214m elevation
Great Sand Dunes
37.79°N, 105.59°W
America/Denver
2400m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 178 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 46.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients