| The Crawling Distance | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Robert Pollard |
| Cover: | The Crawling Distance.jpg |
| Released: | January 20, 2009 |
| Genre: | Rock, indie rock |
| Label: | Guided by Voices Inc. |
| Producer: | Todd Tobias |
| Prev Title: | Robert Pollard Is Off to Business |
| Prev Year: | 2008 |
| Next Title: | Elephant Jokes |
| Next Year: | 2009 |
The Crawling Distance is the 11th studio album by singer-songwriter Robert Pollard, released on January 20, 2009. Similar to many of Pollard's releases since Fiction Man in 2004, all instrumentation on the album was performed by producer Todd Tobias.