Furnace Creek to Ripon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Furnace Creek from Ripon?

The distance from Furnace Creek to Ripon is 250.8 miles (403.7 km) as the crow flies. Ripon is located WNW of Furnace Creek. By car, the driving distance is approximately 313.5 miles, taking about 6h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Furnace Creek and Ripon. 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.