Death Valley to Quincy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Death Valley from Quincy?

The distance from Death Valley to Quincy is 1400 miles (2253.1 km) as the crow flies. Quincy is located ENE of Death Valley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1680 miles, taking about 33h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 19min. Both are located in United States — Death Valley in California and Quincy in Illinois.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Death Valley and Quincy. 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.