Columbia, Missouri to Prescott Valley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1143.1 miles 1839.6 km · straight line
1371.7 miles estimated 2207.5 km · driving distance
27h 36min estimated drive time
$132 - $162 estimated fuel cost
~2h 48min flight time
261° W bearing direction

How far is Columbia, Missouri from Prescott Valley?

The distance from Columbia, Missouri to Prescott Valley is 1143.1 miles (1839.6 km) as the crow flies. Prescott Valley is located W of Columbia, Missouri. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1371.7 miles, taking about 27h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 48min. Both are located in United States — Columbia, Missouri in Missouri and Prescott Valley 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 Columbia, Missouri and Prescott Valley. 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 Columbia, Missouri to Prescott Valley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 36min $132 - $162 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~33h 7min $110–$206* Budget
Train ~35h 53min $165–$480* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Columbia, Missouri & Prescott Valley

Quick Facts

Columbia, Missouri
38.95°N, 92.33°W
America/Chicago
215m elevation
Prescott Valley
34.61°N, 112.32°W
America/Phoenix
1532m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 381 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 95 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 21.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients