Bloomington, Illinois to Canyonlands: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1125.4 miles 1811.2 km · straight line
1350.5 miles estimated 2173.4 km · driving distance
27h 10min estimated drive time
$130 - $160 estimated fuel cost
~2h 46min flight time
269° W bearing direction

How far is Bloomington, Illinois from Canyonlands?

The distance from Bloomington, Illinois to Canyonlands is 1125.4 miles (1811.2 km) as the crow flies. Canyonlands is located W of Bloomington, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1350.5 miles, taking about 27h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 46min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Illinois in Illinois and Canyonlands in Utah.

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 Bloomington, Illinois and Canyonlands. 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 Bloomington, Illinois to Canyonlands

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 10min $130 - $160 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 36min $108–$203* Budget
Train ~35h 19min $162–$473* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bloomington, Illinois & Canyonlands

Quick Facts

Bloomington, Illinois
40.48°N, 88.99°W
America/Chicago
243m elevation
Canyonlands
38.21°N, 109.90°W
America/Denver
1524m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 375 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 94 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients