Los Angeles to Tusayan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

371 miles 597 km · straight line
485.5 miles actual route 781.3 km · driving distance
8h 43min estimated drive time
$47 - $58 estimated fuel cost
~1h 15min flight time
67° ENE bearing direction

How far is Los Angeles from Tusayan?

The distance from Los Angeles to Tusayan is 371 miles (597 km) as the crow flies. Tusayan is located ENE of Los Angeles. By car, the driving distance is approximately 485.5 miles, taking about 8h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — Los Angeles in California and Tusayan in Arizona.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Los Angeles and Tusayan. 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 Tusayan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 43min $47 - $58 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 28min $39–$73* Budget
Train ~8h 17min $58–$170* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Los Angeles & Tusayan

Quick Facts

Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
Tusayan
35.97°N, 112.12°W
America/Phoenix
1965m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 124 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 67.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM