Joliet to Park City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1217.1 miles 1958.8 km · straight line
1460.6 miles estimated 2350.6 km · driving distance
29h 23min estimated drive time
$141 - $173 estimated fuel cost
~2h 57min flight time
275° W bearing direction

How far is Joliet from Park City?

The distance from Joliet to Park City is 1217.1 miles (1958.8 km) as the crow flies. Park City is located W of Joliet. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1460.6 miles, taking about 29h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 57min. Both are located in United States — Joliet in Illinois and Park City 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 Joliet and Park City. 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 Joliet to Park City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 29h 23min $141 - $173 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~35h 16min $117–$219* Budget
Train ~38h 12min $175–$511* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Joliet & Park City

Quick Facts

Joliet
41.53°N, 88.08°W
America/Chicago
165m elevation
Park City
40.65°N, 111.50°W
America/Denver
2103m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 406 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 101 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients