Petrified Forest to Stephenville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Petrified Forest from Stephenville?

The distance from Petrified Forest to Stephenville is 691.9 miles (1113.5 km) as the crow flies. Stephenville is located ESE of Petrified Forest. By car, the driving distance is approximately 830.3 miles, taking about 16h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 54min. Both are located in United States — Petrified Forest in Arizona and Stephenville in Texas.

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 Petrified Forest and Stephenville. 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.