Meads to Phoenix: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1670.8 miles 2688.9 km · straight line
1901.8 miles actual route 3060.7 km · driving distance
34h 7min estimated drive time
$183 - $225 estimated fuel cost
~3h 52min flight time
267° W bearing direction

How far is Meads from Phoenix?

The distance from Meads to Phoenix is 1670.8 miles (2688.9 km) as the crow flies. Phoenix is located W of Meads. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1901.8 miles, taking about 34h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 52min. Both are located in United States — Meads in Kentucky and Phoenix 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 Meads and Phoenix. 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 Meads to Phoenix

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 34h 7min $183 - $225 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~40h 56min $152–$285* Budget
Train ~44h 21min $228–$666* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Meads & Phoenix

Quick Facts

Meads
38.41°N, 82.71°W
America/New_York
185m elevation
Phoenix
33.45°N, 112.07°W
America/Phoenix
331m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 557 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 139 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 14.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM