Dallas, Texas to Grand Canyon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

901.4 miles 1450.7 km · straight line
1057.2 miles actual route 1701.4 km · driving distance
18h 36min estimated drive time
$102 - $125 estimated fuel cost
~2h 19min flight time
289° WNW bearing direction

How far is Dallas, Texas from Grand Canyon?

The distance from Dallas, Texas to Grand Canyon is 901.4 miles (1450.7 km) as the crow flies. Grand Canyon is located WNW of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1057.2 miles, taking about 18h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 19min. Both are located in United States — Dallas, Texas in Texas and Grand Canyon 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 Dallas, Texas and Grand Canyon. 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 Dallas, Texas to Grand Canyon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 36min $102 - $125 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 19min $85–$159* Budget
Train ~24h 11min $127–$370* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dallas, Texas & Grand Canyon

Quick Facts

Dallas, Texas
32.78°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
131m elevation
Grand Canyon
36.11°N, 112.11°W
America/Phoenix
2100m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 300 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 75 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM