Cedar City to Elko: Road Trip Guide & Distance

261.5 miles 420.9 km · straight line
326.9 miles estimated 526.1 km · driving distance
6h 35min estimated drive time
$31 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 2min flight time
327° NNW bearing direction

How far is Cedar City from Elko?

The distance from Cedar City to Elko is 261.5 miles (420.9 km) as the crow flies. Elko is located NNW of Cedar City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 326.9 miles, taking about 6h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Cedar City in Utah and Elko in Nevada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Cedar City and Elko. 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 Cedar City to Elko

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 35min $31 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 54min $26–$49* Budget
Train ~6h 15min $39–$114* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar City & Elko

Quick Facts

Cedar City
37.68°N, 113.06°W
America/Denver
1782m elevation
Elko
40.83°N, 115.76°W
America/Los_Angeles
1544m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 87 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 95.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients