Hot Springs to Monument Valley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hot Springs from Monument Valley?

The distance from Hot Springs to Monument Valley is 970.6 miles (1562.1 km) as the crow flies. Monument Valley is located WNW of Hot Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1164.8 miles, taking about 23h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 27min. Both are located in United States — Hot Springs in Arkansas and Monument Valley in Utah.

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 Hot Springs and Monument Valley. 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.