Quincy to Redwood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1702.9 miles 2740.5 km · straight line
2043.4 miles estimated 3288.6 km · driving distance
41h 6min estimated drive time
$197 - $242 estimated fuel cost
~3h 56min flight time
284° WNW bearing direction

How far is Quincy from Redwood?

The distance from Quincy to Redwood is 1702.9 miles (2740.5 km) as the crow flies. Redwood is located WNW of Quincy. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2043.4 miles, taking about 41h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 56min. Both are located in United States — Quincy in Illinois and Redwood 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 Quincy and Redwood. 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 Quincy to Redwood

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 41h 6min $197 - $242 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~49h 19min $163–$307* Budget
Train ~53h 26min $245–$715* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Quincy & Redwood

Quick Facts

Quincy
39.94°N, 91.41°W
America/Chicago
173m elevation
Redwood
41.21°N, 124.00°W
America/Los_Angeles
40m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 568 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 142 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 14.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients