Guadalupe Mountains to Payson, Arizona: Road Trip Guide & Distance

407.6 miles 656 km · straight line
489.1 miles estimated 787.2 km · driving distance
9h 50min estimated drive time
$47 - $58 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
295° WNW bearing direction

How far is Guadalupe Mountains from Payson, Arizona?

The distance from Guadalupe Mountains to Payson, Arizona is 407.6 miles (656 km) as the crow flies. Payson, Arizona is located WNW of Guadalupe Mountains. By car, the driving distance is approximately 489.1 miles, taking about 9h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Guadalupe Mountains in Texas and Payson, Arizona in Arizona.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Guadalupe Mountains and Payson, Arizona. 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 Guadalupe Mountains to Payson, Arizona

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 50min $47 - $58 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 48min $39–$73* Budget
Train ~9h 21min $59–$171* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Guadalupe Mountains & Payson, Arizona

Quick Facts

Guadalupe Mountains
31.89°N, 104.86°W
America/Chicago
2667m elevation
Payson, Arizona
34.23°N, 111.33°W
America/Phoenix
1500m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 136 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients