Gallup to St. Louis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1042.4 miles 1677.6 km · straight line
1250.9 miles estimated 2013.1 km · driving distance
25h 10min estimated drive time
$120 - $148 estimated fuel cost
~2h 36min flight time
73° ENE bearing direction

How far is Gallup from St. Louis?

The distance from Gallup to St. Louis is 1042.4 miles (1677.6 km) as the crow flies. St. Louis is located ENE of Gallup. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1250.9 miles, taking about 25h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 36min. Both are located in United States — Gallup in New Mexico and St. Louis in Missouri.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 St. Louis. 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 Gallup to St. Louis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 25h 10min $120 - $148 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~30h 12min $100–$188* Budget
Train ~32h 43min $150–$438* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gallup & St. Louis

Quick Facts

Gallup
35.53°N, 108.74°W
America/Denver
1985m elevation
St. Louis
38.63°N, 90.20°W
America/Chicago
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 347 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 87 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients