Bryce Canyon to Jefferson City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1088.4 miles 1751.6 km · straight line
1306.1 miles estimated 2101.9 km · driving distance
26h 16min estimated drive time
$126 - $155 estimated fuel cost
~2h 41min flight time
80° E bearing direction

How far is Bryce Canyon from Jefferson City?

The distance from Bryce Canyon to Jefferson City is 1088.4 miles (1751.6 km) as the crow flies. Jefferson City is located E of Bryce Canyon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1306.1 miles, taking about 26h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 41min. Both are located in United States — Bryce Canyon in Utah and Jefferson City in Missouri.

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 Jefferson City. 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 Jefferson City

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 & Jefferson City

Quick Facts

Bryce Canyon
37.59°N, 112.19°W
America/Denver
2529m elevation
Jefferson City
38.58°N, 92.17°W
America/Chicago
192m 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