Pittsburg, Kansas to Zion, Utah: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1004.7 miles 1616.9 km · straight line
1205.6 miles estimated 1940.3 km · driving distance
24h 15min estimated drive time
$116 - $143 estimated fuel cost
~2h 31min flight time
275° W bearing direction

How far is Pittsburg, Kansas from Zion, Utah?

The distance from Pittsburg, Kansas to Zion, Utah is 1004.7 miles (1616.9 km) as the crow flies. Zion, Utah is located W of Pittsburg, Kansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1205.6 miles, taking about 24h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 31min. Both are located in United States — Pittsburg, Kansas in Kansas and Zion, 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. 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 Pittsburg, Kansas and Zion, Utah. 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 Pittsburg, Kansas to Zion, Utah

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 15min $116 - $143 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 31min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 6min $96–$181* Budget
Train ~31h 32min $145–$422* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Pittsburg, Kansas & Zion, Utah

Quick Facts

Pittsburg, Kansas
37.41°N, 94.70°W
America/Chicago
287m elevation
Zion, Utah
37.30°N, 113.03°W
America/Denver
1219m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 335 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 84 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients