Bend to Bryce Canyon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

652.9 miles 1050.8 km · straight line
783.5 miles estimated 1261 km · driving distance
15h 46min estimated drive time
$75 - $93 estimated fuel cost
~1h 49min flight time
130° SE bearing direction

How far is Bend from Bryce Canyon?

The distance from Bend to Bryce Canyon is 652.9 miles (1050.8 km) as the crow flies. Bryce Canyon is located SE of Bend. By car, the driving distance is approximately 783.5 miles, taking about 15h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Both are located in United States — Bend in Oregon 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. 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 Bend 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 Bend to Bryce Canyon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 46min $75 - $93 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 55min $63–$118* Budget
Train ~20h 30min $94–$274* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bend & Bryce Canyon

Quick Facts

Bend
44.06°N, 121.32°W
America/Los_Angeles
1108m 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 218 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 54 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 38.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients