Denver to Zion, Utah: Road Trip Guide & Distance

465.8 miles 749.6 km · straight line
631.5 miles actual route 1016.3 km · driving distance
11h 5min estimated drive time
$61 - $75 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
251° WSW bearing direction

How far is Denver from Zion, Utah?

The distance from Denver to Zion, Utah is 465.8 miles (749.6 km) as the crow flies. Zion, Utah is located WSW of Denver. By car, the driving distance is approximately 631.5 miles, taking about 11h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — Denver in Colorado and Zion, Utah in Utah.

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 Denver and Zion, Utah. 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 Denver to Zion, Utah

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 5min $61 - $75 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 18min $51–$95* Budget
Train ~10h 32min $76–$221* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Denver & Zion, Utah

Quick Facts

Denver
39.74°N, 104.99°W
America/Denver
1609m elevation
Zion, Utah
37.30°N, 113.03°W
America/Denver
1219m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 155 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM