Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Dumas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

368.3 miles 592.8 km · straight line
442 miles estimated 711.4 km · driving distance
8h 54min estimated drive time
$43 - $52 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
119° ESE bearing direction

How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Dumas?

The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Dumas is 368.3 miles (592.8 km) as the crow flies. Dumas is located ESE of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 442 miles, taking about 8h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Dumas in Texas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Dumas. 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 Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Dumas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 54min $43 - $52 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 41min $35–$66* Budget
Train ~8h 27min $53–$155* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Black Canyon of the Gunnison & Dumas

Quick Facts

Black Canyon of the Gunnison
38.58°N, 107.74°W
America/Denver
2722m elevation
Dumas
35.87°N, 101.97°W
America/Chicago
1116m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 123 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 67.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients