Los Angeles to Parker: Road Trip Guide & Distance

835 miles 1343.8 km · straight line
1040.2 miles actual route 1674.1 km · driving distance
18h 9min estimated drive time
$100 - $123 estimated fuel cost
~2h 11min flight time
59° ENE bearing direction

How far is Los Angeles from Parker?

The distance from Los Angeles to Parker is 835 miles (1343.8 km) as the crow flies. Parker is located ENE of Los Angeles. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1040.2 miles, taking about 18h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 11min. Both are located in United States — Los Angeles in California and Parker in Colorado.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Los Angeles and Parker. 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 Los Angeles to Parker

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 9min $100 - $123 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 47min $83–$156* Budget
Train ~23h 36min $125–$364* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Los Angeles & Parker

Quick Facts

Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
Parker
39.52°N, 104.76°W
America/Denver
1789m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 278 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 70 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM