Palm Springs, California to Sedona: Road Trip Guide & Distance

282.2 miles 454.1 km · straight line
352.7 miles estimated 567.6 km · driving distance
7h 6min estimated drive time
$34 - $42 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
74° ENE bearing direction

How far is Palm Springs, California from Sedona?

The distance from Palm Springs, California to Sedona is 282.2 miles (454.1 km) as the crow flies. Sedona is located ENE of Palm Springs, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 352.7 miles, taking about 7h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Palm Springs, California in California and Sedona in Arizona.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Palm Springs, California and Sedona. 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 Palm Springs, California to Sedona

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 6min $34 - $42 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 31min $28–$53* Budget
Train ~6h 45min $42–$123* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Palm Springs, California & Sedona

Quick Facts

Palm Springs, California
33.83°N, 116.55°W
America/Los_Angeles
146m elevation
Sedona
34.87°N, 111.76°W
America/Phoenix
1319m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 94 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 88.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients