Durango to Yellowstone: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Durango from Yellowstone?

The distance from Durango to Yellowstone is 514 miles (827.2 km) as the crow flies. Yellowstone is located NNW of Durango. By car, the driving distance is approximately 616.8 miles, taking about 12h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Durango in Colorado and Yellowstone in Wyoming.

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 Durango and Yellowstone. 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.