Brighton, Colorado to Bryce Canyon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Brighton, Colorado from Bryce Canyon?

The distance from Brighton, Colorado to Bryce Canyon is 429.6 miles (691.4 km) as the crow flies. Bryce Canyon is located WSW of Brighton, Colorado. By car, the driving distance is approximately 515.6 miles, taking about 10h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 22min. Both are located in United States — Brighton, Colorado in Colorado and Bryce Canyon in Utah.

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. 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 Brighton, Colorado and Bryce Canyon. 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.