Capitol Reef to Longview, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1010 miles 1625.5 km · straight line
1212 miles estimated 1950.6 km · driving distance
24h 23min estimated drive time
$117 - $144 estimated fuel cost
~2h 32min flight time
108° ESE bearing direction

How far is Capitol Reef from Longview, Texas?

The distance from Capitol Reef to Longview, Texas is 1010 miles (1625.5 km) as the crow flies. Longview, Texas is located ESE of Capitol Reef. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1212 miles, taking about 24h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 32min. Both are located in United States — Capitol Reef in Utah and Longview, Texas in Texas.

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 Capitol Reef and Longview, Texas. 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 Capitol Reef to Longview, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 23min $117 - $144 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 16min $97–$182* Budget
Train ~31h 42min $145–$424* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Capitol Reef & Longview, Texas

Quick Facts

Capitol Reef
38.28°N, 111.25°W
America/Denver
1693m elevation
Longview, Texas
32.50°N, 94.74°W
America/Chicago
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 337 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 84 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients