Upland to Yuma: Road Trip Guide & Distance

198.5 miles 319.5 km · straight line
248.2 miles estimated 399.4 km · driving distance
5h 0min estimated drive time
$24 - $29 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
118° ESE bearing direction

How far is Upland from Yuma?

The distance from Upland to Yuma is 198.5 miles (319.5 km) as the crow flies. Yuma is located ESE of Upland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 248.2 miles, taking about 5h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United States — Upland in California and Yuma 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Upland and Yuma. 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 Upland to Yuma

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 0min $24 - $29 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 0min $20–$37* Budget
Train ~4h 45min $30–$87* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Upland & Yuma

Quick Facts

Upland
34.10°N, 117.65°W
America/Los_Angeles
377m elevation
Yuma
32.73°N, 114.62°W
America/Phoenix
43m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 66 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 17 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 125.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients