Distance from Colorado Springs to Denver (United States)

The distance between Colorado Springs, Colorado and Denver, Colorado is 101 kilometers (63 miles).

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

Colorado Springs and Denver are located in the central part of the United States, both situated within the state of Colorado, connected by major highways and offering various travel options. The straight-line distance between them is 101 kilometers, heading north.

Colorado Springs is situated at an altitude of 1,838 meters above sea level, while Denver is at 1,636 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Colorado Springs to Denver follows Interstate 25 north, passing through the Front Range region, with views of the Rocky Mountains and access to urban areas and suburban landscapes.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, Castle Rock, Denver Art Museum.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Colorado Springs to Denver crosses the Front Range, featuring the Rocky Mountains and urban centers.

Best time to travel

Best travel times are spring for mild weather and fall for fewer tourists, both offering pleasant conditions for exploring Denver.

Climate

Denver generally experiences cooler temperatures compared to Colorado Springs, with more snowfall in winter and similar summer conditions.

Accessibility

Denver offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, more developed compared to Colorado Springs, enhancing visitor convenience.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 1 day
Bicycle 5-6 hours
Motorcycle 1-2 hours
Car 1-2 hours
Helicopter 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Colorado Springs, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Denver

Coordinates: 38.8339° N 104.8214° W

Elevation: 1,838 m (6,030 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
  • Butts Army Air Field (FCS)
Denver, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Denver

Coordinates: 39.7392° N 104.9847° W

Elevation: 1,636 m (5,367 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Buckley Air Force Base (BKF)
  • Buckley Air Force Base (BFK)
  • Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)
  • Centennial Airport (APA)
  • Denver International Airport (DEN)

Other distances from Denver

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From Denver to New York City 2,625 km
From Denver to Los Angeles 1,338 km
From Denver to Chicago 1,479 km
From Denver to Houston 1,413 km
From Denver to Phoenix 943 km

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