Gallup to Redding: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gallup from Redding?

The distance from Gallup to Redding is 819.5 miles (1318.8 km) as the crow flies. Redding is located WNW of Gallup. By car, the driving distance is approximately 983.4 miles, taking about 19h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 9min. Both are located in United States — Gallup in New Mexico and Redding in California.

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 Gallup and Redding. 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.