Cheyenne to Quincy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

708.4 miles 1140 km · straight line
850 miles estimated 1368 km · driving distance
17h 6min estimated drive time
$82 - $101 estimated fuel cost
~1h 56min flight time
92° E bearing direction

How far is Cheyenne from Quincy?

The distance from Cheyenne to Quincy is 708.4 miles (1140 km) as the crow flies. Quincy is located E of Cheyenne. By car, the driving distance is approximately 850 miles, taking about 17h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 56min. Both are located in United States — Cheyenne in Wyoming and Quincy in Illinois.

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 Cheyenne and Quincy. 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 Cheyenne to Quincy

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 6min $82 - $101 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 31min $68–$128* Budget
Train ~22h 14min $102–$298* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cheyenne & Quincy

Quick Facts

Cheyenne
41.14°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1856m elevation
Quincy
39.94°N, 91.41°W
America/Chicago
173m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 236 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 59 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients