Canyonlands to Los Angeles: Road Trip Guide & Distance

546.7 miles 879.9 km · straight line
806.4 miles actual route 1297.7 km · driving distance
14h 34min estimated drive time
$78 - $96 estimated fuel cost
~1h 36min flight time
241° WSW bearing direction

How far is Canyonlands from Los Angeles?

The distance from Canyonlands to Los Angeles is 546.7 miles (879.9 km) as the crow flies. Los Angeles is located WSW of Canyonlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 806.4 miles, taking about 14h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 36min. Both are located in United States — Canyonlands in Utah and Los Angeles in California.

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 Canyonlands and Los Angeles. 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 Canyonlands to Los Angeles

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 34min $78 - $96 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 29min $65–$121* Budget
Train ~18h 56min $97–$282* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Canyonlands & Los Angeles

Quick Facts

Canyonlands
38.21°N, 109.90°W
America/Denver
1524m elevation
Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 182 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM