Emporia to Grand Teton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

840.2 miles 1352.1 km · straight line
1008.2 miles estimated 1622.5 km · driving distance
20h 17min estimated drive time
$97 - $119 estimated fuel cost
~2h 11min flight time
301° WNW bearing direction

How far is Emporia from Grand Teton?

The distance from Emporia to Grand Teton is 840.2 miles (1352.1 km) as the crow flies. Grand Teton is located WNW of Emporia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1008.2 miles, taking about 20h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 11min. Both are located in United States — Emporia in Kansas and Grand Teton 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. 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 Emporia and Grand Teton. 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 Emporia to Grand Teton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 17min $97 - $119 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 20min $81–$151* Budget
Train ~26h 22min $121–$353* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Emporia & Grand Teton

Quick Facts

Emporia
38.40°N, 96.18°W
America/Chicago
348m elevation
Grand Teton
43.79°N, 110.68°W
America/Denver
2100m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 280 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 70 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients