Mesa Verde to Smyrna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1219 miles 1961.8 km · straight line
1462.8 miles estimated 2354.2 km · driving distance
29h 26min estimated drive time
$141 - $173 estimated fuel cost
~2h 57min flight time
87° E bearing direction

How far is Mesa Verde from Smyrna?

The distance from Mesa Verde to Smyrna is 1219 miles (1961.8 km) as the crow flies. Smyrna is located E of Mesa Verde. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1462.8 miles, taking about 29h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 57min. Both are located in United States — Mesa Verde in Colorado and Smyrna in Tennessee.

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 Mesa Verde and Smyrna. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. 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 Verde to Smyrna

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 29h 26min $141 - $173 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~35h 19min $117–$219* Budget
Train ~38h 16min $176–$512* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mesa Verde & Smyrna

Quick Facts

Mesa Verde
37.18°N, 108.49°W
America/Denver
2613m elevation
Smyrna
35.98°N, 86.52°W
America/Chicago
166m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 406 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 102 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients