Des Moines to Springville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

943 miles 1517.6 km · straight line
1131.6 miles estimated 1821.1 km · driving distance
22h 46min estimated drive time
$109 - $134 estimated fuel cost
~2h 24min flight time
270° W bearing direction

How far is Des Moines from Springville?

The distance from Des Moines to Springville is 943 miles (1517.6 km) as the crow flies. Springville is located W of Des Moines. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1131.6 miles, taking about 22h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 24min. Both are located in United States — Des Moines in Iowa and Springville 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. 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 Des Moines and Springville. 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.

How to Get from Des Moines to Springville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 22h 46min $109 - $134 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~27h 19min $91–$170* Budget
Train ~29h 36min $136–$396* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Des Moines & Springville

Quick Facts

Des Moines
41.59°N, 93.63°W
America/Chicago
291m elevation
Springville
40.17°N, 111.61°W
America/Denver
1396m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 314 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 79 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients