Grand Canyon to Quincy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1154.6 miles 1858.2 km · straight line
1385.5 miles estimated 2229.8 km · driving distance
27h 52min estimated drive time
$133 - $164 estimated fuel cost
~2h 49min flight time
71° ENE bearing direction

How far is Grand Canyon from Quincy?

The distance from Grand Canyon to Quincy is 1154.6 miles (1858.2 km) as the crow flies. Quincy is located ENE of Grand Canyon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1385.5 miles, taking about 27h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 49min. Both are located in United States — Grand Canyon in Arizona and Quincy in Illinois.

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 Grand Canyon and Quincy. 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 Grand Canyon to Quincy

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 52min $133 - $164 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~33h 26min $111–$208* Budget
Train ~36h 14min $166–$485* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Grand Canyon & Quincy

Quick Facts

Grand Canyon
36.11°N, 112.11°W
America/Phoenix
2100m elevation
Quincy
39.94°N, 91.41°W
America/Chicago
173m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 385 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 96 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 21.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients