Kansas City to Prescott Valley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1026.5 miles 1652 km · straight line
1197.5 miles actual route 1927.2 km · driving distance
21h 26min estimated drive time
$115 - $142 estimated fuel cost
~2h 34min flight time
258° WSW bearing direction

How far is Kansas City from Prescott Valley?

The distance from Kansas City to Prescott Valley is 1026.5 miles (1652 km) as the crow flies. Prescott Valley is located WSW of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1197.5 miles, taking about 21h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 34min. Both are located in United States — Kansas City in Missouri and Prescott Valley in Arizona.

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 Kansas City and Prescott Valley. 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 Kansas City to Prescott Valley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 26min $115 - $142 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 34min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 43min $96–$180* Budget
Train ~27h 52min $144–$419* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kansas City & Prescott Valley

Quick Facts

Kansas City
39.10°N, 94.58°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
Prescott Valley
34.61°N, 112.32°W
America/Phoenix
1532m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 342 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 86 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM