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

245.8 miles 395.6 km · straight line
307.3 miles estimated 494.5 km · driving distance
6h 11min estimated drive time
$30 - $36 estimated fuel cost
~1h 0min flight time
307° NW bearing direction

How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Park City?

The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Park City is 245.8 miles (395.6 km) as the crow flies. Park City is located NW of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 307.3 miles, taking about 6h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Park City in Utah.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Park City. 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 Park City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 11min $30 - $36 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 25min $25–$46* Budget
Train ~5h 52min $37–$108* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Black Canyon of the Gunnison & Park City

Quick Facts

Black Canyon of the Gunnison
38.58°N, 107.74°W
America/Denver
2722m elevation
Park City
40.65°N, 111.50°W
America/Denver
2103m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 82 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 101.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients