Moab to Payson, Arizona: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Moab from Payson, Arizona?

The distance from Moab to Payson, Arizona is 315.8 miles (508.3 km) as the crow flies. Payson, Arizona is located SSW of Moab. By car, the driving distance is approximately 379 miles, taking about 7h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Moab in Utah and Payson, Arizona 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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Moab and Payson, Arizona. 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.