Oakland to Payson, Utah: Road Trip Guide & Distance

586.9 miles 944.5 km · straight line
786.3 miles actual route 1265.5 km · driving distance
13h 35min estimated drive time
$76 - $93 estimated fuel cost
~1h 41min flight time
71° ENE bearing direction

How far is Oakland from Payson, Utah?

The distance from Oakland to Payson, Utah is 586.9 miles (944.5 km) as the crow flies. Payson, Utah is located ENE of Oakland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 786.3 miles, taking about 13h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Both are located in United States — Oakland in California and Payson, Utah 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Oakland and Payson, Utah. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Oakland to Payson, Utah

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 35min $76 - $93 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 18min $63–$118* Budget
Train ~17h 40min $94–$275* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Oakland & Payson, Utah

Quick Facts

Oakland
37.80°N, 122.27°W
America/Los_Angeles
13m elevation
Payson, Utah
40.04°N, 111.73°W
America/Denver
1418m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 196 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM