Mesa to Redwood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

857.5 miles 1380 km · straight line
1113.4 miles actual route 1791.8 km · driving distance
21h 5min estimated drive time
$107 - $132 estimated fuel cost
~2h 14min flight time
312° NW bearing direction

How far is Mesa from Redwood?

The distance from Mesa to Redwood is 857.5 miles (1380 km) as the crow flies. Redwood is located NW of Mesa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1113.4 miles, taking about 21h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 14min. Both are located in United States — Mesa in Arizona and Redwood in California.

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 Mesa and Redwood. 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 Mesa to Redwood

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 5min $107 - $132 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 18min $89–$167* Budget
Train ~27h 25min $134–$390* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mesa & Redwood

Quick Facts

Mesa
33.42°N, 111.83°W
America/Phoenix
378m elevation
Redwood
41.21°N, 124.00°W
America/Los_Angeles
40m elevation
Explore more routes from Redwood

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 286 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM