Odessa to Pinnacles: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1120.3 miles 1803 km · straight line
1344.4 miles estimated 2163.6 km · driving distance
27h 3min estimated drive time
$129 - $159 estimated fuel cost
~2h 45min flight time
292° WNW bearing direction

How far is Odessa from Pinnacles?

The distance from Odessa to Pinnacles is 1120.3 miles (1803 km) as the crow flies. Pinnacles is located WNW of Odessa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1344.4 miles, taking about 27h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 45min. Both are located in United States — Odessa in Texas and Pinnacles in California.

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. 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. 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 Odessa and Pinnacles. 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 Odessa to Pinnacles

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 3min $129 - $159 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 28min $108–$202* Budget
Train ~35h 10min $161–$471* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Odessa & Pinnacles

Quick Facts

Odessa
31.85°N, 102.37°W
America/Chicago
884m elevation
Pinnacles
36.49°N, 121.18°W
America/Los_Angeles
1028m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 373 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 93 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients