Missoula to Sedona: Road Trip Guide & Distance

837.4 miles 1347.7 km · straight line
1004.9 miles estimated 1617.2 km · driving distance
20h 13min estimated drive time
$97 - $119 estimated fuel cost
~2h 11min flight time
171° S bearing direction

How far is Missoula from Sedona?

The distance from Missoula to Sedona is 837.4 miles (1347.7 km) as the crow flies. Sedona is located S of Missoula. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1004.9 miles, taking about 20h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 11min. Both are located in United States — Missoula in Montana and Sedona 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. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey. 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 Missoula and Sedona. 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 Missoula to Sedona

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 13min $97 - $119 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 16min $80–$151* Budget
Train ~26h 17min $121–$352* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Missoula & Sedona

Quick Facts

Missoula
46.87°N, 114.00°W
America/Denver
978m elevation
Sedona
34.87°N, 111.76°W
America/Phoenix
1319m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 279 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 70 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients