How many miles you can ride a motorcycle in a day depends on things like your comfort level, weather, the kind of bike you’re riding, and what type of terrain you’ll be traversing. On a comfortable motorcycle with a large gas tank, a determined enough rider can ride up to 1,000 miles in a 24-hour span—this is commonly referred to as an Iron Butt. However, it’s more realistic for the average rider to travel between 200 and 400 miles in a day. This should give you enough time to stop for sights, meals, and activities along the way.