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

How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Pasco?

The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Pasco is 783.5 miles (1261 km) as the crow flies. Pasco is located NW of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 940.3 miles, taking about 18h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 5min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Pasco in Washington.

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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Pasco. 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.