North Cascades to Salt Lake City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

719.5 miles 1158 km · straight line
863.5 miles estimated 1389.6 km · driving distance
17h 22min estimated drive time
$83 - $102 estimated fuel cost
~1h 57min flight time
137° SE bearing direction

How far is North Cascades from Salt Lake City?

The distance from North Cascades to Salt Lake City is 719.5 miles (1158 km) as the crow flies. Salt Lake City is located SE of North Cascades. By car, the driving distance is approximately 863.5 miles, taking about 17h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 57min. Both are located in United States — North Cascades in Washington and Salt Lake City in Utah.

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 North Cascades and Salt Lake City. 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 North Cascades to Salt Lake City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 22min $83 - $102 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 50min $69–$130* Budget
Train ~22h 35min $104–$302* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between North Cascades & Salt Lake City

Quick Facts

North Cascades
48.77°N, 121.30°W
America/Los_Angeles
2804m elevation
Salt Lake City
40.76°N, 111.89°W
America/Denver
1288m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 240 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 60 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 34.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients