Crested Butte to Phoenix: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Crested Butte from Phoenix?
The distance from Crested Butte to Phoenix is 469.7 miles (755.9 km) as the crow flies. Phoenix is located SW of Crested Butte. By car, the driving distance is approximately 652.1 miles, taking about 13h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Both are located in United States — Crested Butte in Colorado and Phoenix 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.
Coordinates come from public place data for Crested Butte and Phoenix. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Crested Butte to Phoenix
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 157 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
- You could travel this distance about 53 times to circle the Earth's equator