Distance between Colorado Springs CO and Alamosa CO
The distance from Colorado Springs to Alamosa is 265 kilometers by road including 144 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes and goes through Pueblo, Fountain, Walsenburg and Fort Garland.
| Shortest distance by air | 177 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 265 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 44 min |
| Fuel amount | 21.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 38 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Colorado Springs | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 25 23 km, 13 min
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| Fountain | 23 km | 13 min | 1.4 L | |
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I 25 12 km, 06 min
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| Buttes | 35 km | 19 min | 2.2 L | |
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I 25 30 km, 16 min
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| Eden | 65 km | 36 min | 5.2 L | |
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I 25 8 km, 04 min
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| Pueblo | 73 km | 40 min | 5.5 L | |
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I 25 10 km, 05 min
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| Stem Beach | 82 km | 46 min | 6.5 L | |
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I 25 67 km, 37 min
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| Walsenburg | 149 km | 1 h 24 min | 11.7 L | |
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I 25 Business US 160 71 km, 48 min
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| Fort Garland | 220 km | 2 h 12 min | 16.7 L | |
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US 160 17 km, 11 min
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| Blanca | 236 km | 2 h 23 min | 18.5 L | |
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US 160 29 km, 20 min
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| Alamosa | 265 km | 2 h 44 min | 21.2 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Colorado Springs to Alamosa?
Fuel cost: 38 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 265 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.79 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Colorado Springs to Alamosa?
Driving time: 2 h 44 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 118 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 4 min
- 20 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 11 min
- 103 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 8 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 4 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Colorado Springs to Alamosa by land?
The distance between Colorado Springs and Alamosa is 265 km by road including 144 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Colorado Springs and Alamosa respectively.
How far is Colorado Springs to Alamosa by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Colorado Springs and Alamosa is 177 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Colorado Springs and Alamosa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Colorado Springs from Alamosa by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 177 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Colorado Springs to Alamosa?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 44 min to cover the distance of 177 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Colorado Springs and Alamosa?
The halfway point between Colorado Springs and Alamosa is Apache City. It is located about 12 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Apache City to Colorado Springs is 120 km and driving will take about 1 h 7 min. The road between Apache City and Alamosa has length 145 km and will take approximately 1 h 37 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Colorado Springs in relation to Alamosa?
Colorado Springs is located 177 km north-east of Alamosa.
Colorado Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.83395, longitude -104.82535.
Alamosa has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.46988, longitude -105.8696.
Which highway goes from Colorado Springs to Alamosa?
The route from Colorado Springs to Alamosa follows I 25, US 160.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 160, 4TH AVENUE: 5 km
- I 25 Business: 5 km
- US 50 Business: 3 km
- US 24: 3 km