Monument Valley to Saint Joseph: Road Trip Guide & Distance

848 miles 1364.8 km · straight line
1017.7 miles estimated 1637.8 km · driving distance
20h 28min estimated drive time
$98 - $121 estimated fuel cost
~2h 12min flight time
72° ENE bearing direction

How far is Monument Valley from Saint Joseph?

The distance from Monument Valley to Saint Joseph is 848 miles (1364.8 km) as the crow flies. Saint Joseph is located ENE of Monument Valley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1017.7 miles, taking about 20h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 12min. Both are located in United States — Monument Valley in Utah and Saint Joseph in Missouri.

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 Monument Valley and Saint Joseph. 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 Monument Valley to Saint Joseph

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 28min $98 - $121 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 34min $81–$153* Budget
Train ~26h 36min $122–$356* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Monument Valley & Saint Joseph

Quick Facts

Monument Valley
36.98°N, 110.12°W
America/Denver
1625m elevation
Saint Joseph
39.77°N, 94.85°W
America/Chicago
270m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 283 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients