Clarksdale to Prescott: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1246.6 miles 2006.2 km · straight line
1495.9 miles estimated 2407.4 km · driving distance
30h 6min estimated drive time
$144 - $177 estimated fuel cost
~3h 0min flight time
277° W bearing direction

How far is Clarksdale from Prescott?

The distance from Clarksdale to Prescott is 1246.6 miles (2006.2 km) as the crow flies. Prescott is located W of Clarksdale. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1495.9 miles, taking about 30h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 0min. Both are located in United States — Clarksdale in Mississippi and Prescott in Arizona.

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 Clarksdale and Prescott. 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 Clarksdale to Prescott

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 30h 6min $144 - $177 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~36h 7min $120–$224* Budget
Train ~39h 8min $180–$524* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Clarksdale & Prescott

Quick Facts

Clarksdale
34.20°N, 90.57°W
America/Chicago
53m elevation
Prescott
34.54°N, 112.47°W
America/Phoenix
1638m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 416 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 104 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients