Oakland to Provo: Road Trip Guide & Distance

593.5 miles 955.1 km · straight line
772.5 miles actual route 1243.2 km · driving distance
13h 20min estimated drive time
$74 - $91 estimated fuel cost
~1h 42min flight time
70° ENE bearing direction

How far is Oakland from Provo?

The distance from Oakland to Provo is 593.5 miles (955.1 km) as the crow flies. Provo is located ENE of Oakland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 772.5 miles, taking about 13h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 42min. Both are located in United States — Oakland in California and Provo 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 Provo. 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 Provo

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 20min $74 - $91 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 0min $62–$116* Budget
Train ~17h 20min $93–$270* Comfort

Flying saves significant time. Driving is better if you want flexibility and stops.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Oakland & Provo

Quick Facts

Oakland
37.80°N, 122.27°W
America/Los_Angeles
13m elevation
Provo
40.23°N, 111.66°W
America/Denver
1387m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 198 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM