Bryce Canyon to Hot Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1087.8 miles 1750.7 km · straight line
1305.4 miles estimated 2100.8 km · driving distance
26h 16min estimated drive time
$126 - $155 estimated fuel cost
~2h 41min flight time
96° E bearing direction

How far is Bryce Canyon from Hot Springs?

The distance from Bryce Canyon to Hot Springs is 1087.8 miles (1750.7 km) as the crow flies. Hot Springs is located E of Bryce Canyon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1305.4 miles, taking about 26h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 41min. Both are located in United States — Bryce Canyon in Utah and Hot Springs in Arkansas.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Bryce Canyon and Hot Springs. 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 Hot Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 16min $126 - $155 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~31h 31min $104–$196* Budget
Train ~34h 9min $157–$457* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bryce Canyon & Hot Springs

Quick Facts

Bryce Canyon
37.59°N, 112.19°W
America/Denver
2529m elevation
Hot Springs
34.50°N, 93.06°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 363 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 91 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients