Provo to Yosemite: Road Trip Guide & Distance

453.2 miles 729.3 km · straight line
543.8 miles estimated 875.2 km · driving distance
10h 56min estimated drive time
$52 - $64 estimated fuel cost
~1h 25min flight time
251° WSW bearing direction

How far is Provo from Yosemite?

The distance from Provo to Yosemite is 453.2 miles (729.3 km) as the crow flies. Yosemite is located WSW of Provo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 543.8 miles, taking about 10h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Provo in Utah and Yosemite in California.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Provo and Yosemite. 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 Provo to Yosemite

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 56min $52 - $64 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 25min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 7min $44–$82* Budget
Train ~10h 23min $65–$190* Comfort

Quick Facts

Provo
40.23°N, 111.66°W
America/Denver
1387m elevation
Yosemite
37.87°N, 119.54°W
America/Los_Angeles
1209m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 151 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 54.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients