Cedar City to Rolla: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1159.7 miles 1866.4 km · straight line
1391.7 miles estimated 2239.7 km · driving distance
28h 0min estimated drive time
$134 - $165 estimated fuel cost
~2h 50min flight time
83° E bearing direction

How far is Cedar City from Rolla?

The distance from Cedar City to Rolla is 1159.7 miles (1866.4 km) as the crow flies. Rolla is located E of Cedar City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1391.7 miles, taking about 28h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 50min. Both are located in United States — Cedar City in Utah and Rolla in Missouri.

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 Cedar City and Rolla. 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 Rolla

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 28h 0min $134 - $165 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~33h 36min $111–$209* Budget
Train ~36h 24min $167–$487* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar City & Rolla

Quick Facts

Cedar City
37.68°N, 113.06°W
America/Denver
1782m elevation
Rolla
37.95°N, 91.77°W
America/Chicago
342m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 387 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 97 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 21.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients