Jackson Hole to Los Angeles: Road Trip Guide & Distance

765.2 miles 1231.5 km · straight line
936.1 miles actual route 1506.5 km · driving distance
17h 6min estimated drive time
$90 - $111 estimated fuel cost
~2h 2min flight time
214° SW bearing direction

How far is Jackson Hole from Los Angeles?

The distance from Jackson Hole to Los Angeles is 765.2 miles (1231.5 km) as the crow flies. Los Angeles is located SW of Jackson Hole. By car, the driving distance is approximately 936.1 miles, taking about 17h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 2min. Both are located in United States — Jackson Hole in Wyoming and Los Angeles 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 Jackson Hole and Los Angeles. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Jackson Hole to Los Angeles

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 6min $90 - $111 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 31min $75–$140* Budget
Train ~22h 14min $112–$328* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson Hole & Los Angeles

Quick Facts

Jackson Hole
43.48°N, 110.76°W
America/Denver
1901m elevation
Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 255 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 64 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 32.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM