Bentonville to Great Sand Dunes: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Bentonville from Great Sand Dunes?
The distance from Bentonville to Great Sand Dunes is 634.8 miles (1021.6 km) as the crow flies. Great Sand Dunes is located WNW of Bentonville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 761.7 miles, taking about 15h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 47min. Both are located in United States — Bentonville in Arkansas 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 Bentonville 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 Bentonville to Great Sand Dunes
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 212 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 53 hours
- You could travel this distance about 39.2 times to circle the Earth's equator