Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Hereford, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

393.7 miles 633.6 km · straight line
472.4 miles estimated 760.3 km · driving distance
9h 30min estimated drive time
$45 - $56 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
130° SE bearing direction

How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Hereford, Texas?

The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Hereford, Texas is 393.7 miles (633.6 km) as the crow flies. Hereford, Texas is located SE of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 472.4 miles, taking about 9h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Hereford, Texas 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 Hereford, Texas. 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 Hereford, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 30min $45 - $56 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 24min $38–$71* Budget
Train ~9h 2min $57–$165* Comfort

Quick Facts

Black Canyon of the Gunnison
38.58°N, 107.74°W
America/Denver
2722m elevation
Hereford, Texas
34.82°N, 102.40°W
America/Chicago
1163m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 131 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 63.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients