Cañon City to Phoenix: Road Trip Guide & Distance

514.5 miles 828 km · straight line
790.3 miles actual route 1271.9 km · driving distance
14h 22min estimated drive time
$76 - $94 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
230° SW bearing direction

How far is Cañon City from Phoenix?

The distance from Cañon City to Phoenix is 514.5 miles (828 km) as the crow flies. Phoenix is located SW of Cañon City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 790.3 miles, taking about 14h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Cañon City in Colorado and Phoenix in Arizona.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cañon City and Phoenix. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cañon City to Phoenix

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 22min $76 - $94 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 14min $63–$119* Budget
Train ~18h 41min $95–$277* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cañon City & Phoenix

Quick Facts

Cañon City
38.44°N, 105.24°W
America/Denver
1631m elevation
Phoenix
33.45°N, 112.07°W
America/Phoenix
331m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 172 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM