Cannon Beach to Glacier Bay: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cannon Beach from Glacier Bay?

The distance from Cannon Beach to Glacier Bay is 1005.9 miles (1618.9 km) as the crow flies. Glacier Bay is located NNW of Cannon Beach. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1207.1 miles, taking about 24h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 31min. Both are located in United States — Cannon Beach in Oregon and Glacier Bay in Alaska.

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 Cannon Beach and Glacier Bay. 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.