Distance between Steamboat Springs CO and Colorado Springs CO
The distance from Steamboat Springs to Colorado Springs is 221 miles by road including 132 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes and goes through Denver, Kremmling, Silverthorne, Idaho Springs, Lakewood, Greenwood Village and Centennial.
Shortest distance by air | 156 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 221.2 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 46 min |
Fuel amount | 7.5 gal |
Fuel cost | 29.3 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Steamboat Springs | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 40 52 mi, 57 min
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Kremmling | 52 mi | 57 min | 1.7 gal | |
CO 9 37 mi, 44 min
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Silverthorne | 90 mi | 1 h 42 min | 3.0 gal | |
I 70 35 mi, 33 min
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Idaho Springs | 125 mi | 2 h 16 min | 4.2 gal | |
I 70 24 mi, 22 min
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Lakewood | 149 mi | 2 h 38 min | 4.9 gal | |
US 6 9 mi, 09 min
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Denver | 157 mi | 2 h 47 min | 5.1 gal | |
I 25 7 mi, 07 min
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Greenwood Village | 165 mi | 2 h 55 min | 5.6 gal | |
I 25 2 mi, 02 min
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Centennial | 167 mi | 2 h 57 min | 5.7 gal | |
I 25 14 mi, 12 min
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Castle Rock | 181 mi | 3 h 09 min | 6.1 gal | |
I 25 40 mi, 36 min
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Colorado Springs | 221 mi | 3 h 46 min | 7.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Steamboat Springs to Colorado Springs?
Fuel cost: 29.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 221.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Steamboat Springs to Colorado Springs?
Driving time: 3 h 46 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 36 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 31 min
- 69 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 3 min
- 15 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 14 min
- 44 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 47 min
- 35 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 38 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 16 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Steamboat Springs to Colorado Springs by land?
The distance between Steamboat Springs and Colorado Springs is 221.2 mi by road including 131.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Steamboat Springs and Colorado Springs respectively.
How far is Steamboat Springs to Colorado Springs by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Steamboat Springs and Colorado Springs is 156 mi.
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 Steamboat Springs and Colorado Springs respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Steamboat Springs from Colorado Springs by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 156 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Steamboat Springs to Colorado Springs?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 2 min to cover the distance of 156 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Steamboat Springs and Colorado Springs?
The halfway point between Steamboat Springs and Colorado Springs is Silver Plume. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Silver Plume to Steamboat Springs is 110 mi and driving will take about 2 h 2 min. The road between Silver Plume and Colorado Springs has length 111 mi and will take approximately 1 h 44 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Steamboat Springs in relation to Colorado Springs?
Steamboat Springs is located 156 mi north-west of Colorado Springs.
Steamboat Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.4848, longitude -106.83174.
Colorado Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.83395, longitude -104.82535.
Which highway goes from Steamboat Springs to Colorado Springs?
The route from Steamboat Springs to Colorado Springs follows I 25, US 40.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 70: 55 mi
- CO 9: 37 mi
- US 6: 36 mi
- CO 88: 2 mi
- US 85: 1 mi