Bryce Canyon to Castle Rock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

415 miles 667.8 km · straight line
498 miles estimated 801.4 km · driving distance
10h 1min estimated drive time
$48 - $59 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
71° ENE bearing direction

How far is Bryce Canyon from Castle Rock?

The distance from Bryce Canyon to Castle Rock is 415 miles (667.8 km) as the crow flies. Castle Rock is located ENE of Bryce Canyon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 498 miles, taking about 10h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Bryce Canyon in Utah and Castle Rock in Colorado.

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 Bryce Canyon and Castle Rock. 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 Bryce Canyon to Castle Rock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 1min $48 - $59 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 1min $40–$75* Budget
Train ~9h 31min $60–$174* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bryce Canyon & Castle Rock

Quick Facts

Bryce Canyon
37.59°N, 112.19°W
America/Denver
2529m elevation
Castle Rock
39.37°N, 104.86°W
America/Denver
1897m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 138 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 35 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients