Bella Vista to Bryce Canyon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

989.6 miles 1592.6 km · straight line
1187.5 miles estimated 1911.1 km · driving distance
23h 53min estimated drive time
$114 - $141 estimated fuel cost
~2h 29min flight time
280° W bearing direction

How far is Bella Vista from Bryce Canyon?

The distance from Bella Vista to Bryce Canyon is 989.6 miles (1592.6 km) as the crow flies. Bryce Canyon is located W of Bella Vista. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1187.5 miles, taking about 23h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 29min. Both are located in United States — Bella Vista in Arkansas and Bryce Canyon 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. 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 Bella Vista and Bryce Canyon. 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 Bella Vista to Bryce Canyon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23h 53min $114 - $141 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~28h 40min $95–$178* Budget
Train ~31h 3min $143–$416* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bella Vista & Bryce Canyon

Quick Facts

Bella Vista
36.48°N, 94.27°W
America/Chicago
315m elevation
Bryce Canyon
37.59°N, 112.19°W
America/Denver
2529m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 330 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 82 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients