Distance between Alamosa CO and Steamboat Springs CO

The distance from Alamosa to Steamboat Springs is 255 miles by road including 14 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes and goes through Buena Vista, Leadville, Avon, Hooper, Moffat, Poncha Springs and Nathrop.

Shortest distance by air 214 mi ✈️
Car route length 255.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 59 min
Fuel amount 8.7 gal
Fuel cost 33.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Alamosa 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 160 CO 17 18 mi, 20 min
Hooper 18 mi 0:20 20 min 0.5 gal
CO 17 22 mi, 23 min
Moffat 40 mi 0:44 44 min 1.0 gal
CO 17 US 285 35 mi, 39 min
Poncha Springs 76 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.5 gal
US 285 11 mi, 11 min
Nathrop 86 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 2.6 gal
US 285 21 mi, 23 min
Buena Vista 107 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 3.3 gal
US 24 27 mi, 33 min
Leadville 135 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 4.5 gal
US 24 23 mi, 27 min
Red Cliff 158 mi 2:59 2 h 59 min 5.2 gal
US 24 15 mi, 17 min
Avon 173 mi 3:17 3 h 17 min 5.8 gal
I 70 CO 131 83 mi, 1 h 42 min
Steamboat Springs 255 mi 4:59 4 h 59 min 8.6 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Alamosa 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 160 CO 17 13 mi, 15 min
Mosca 13 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
CO 17 5 mi, 05 min
Hooper 18 mi 0:20 20 min 0.5 gal
CO 17 22 mi, 23 min
Moffat 40 mi 0:44 44 min 1.0 gal
CO 17 US 285 15 mi, 15 min
Villa Grove 55 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.9 gal
US 285 9 mi, 09 min
Alder 63 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.0 gal
US 285 12 mi, 14 min
Poncha Springs 76 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.5 gal
US 285 11 mi, 11 min
Nathrop 86 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 2.6 gal
US 285 21 mi, 23 min
Buena Vista 107 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 3.3 gal
US 24 11 mi, 12 min
Granite 117 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.9 gal
US 24 2 mi, 02 min
Balltown 120 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 4.1 gal
US 24 3 mi, 03 min
Kobe 123 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 4.1 gal
US 24 10 mi, 11 min
Stringtown 133 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 4.5 gal
US 24 2 mi, 03 min
Leadville 135 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 4.5 gal
US 24 14 mi, 17 min
Mitchell 149 mi 2:49 2 h 49 min 5.0 gal
US 24 3 mi, 03 min
Pando 152 mi 2:52 2 h 52 min 5.1 gal
US 24 6 mi, 06 min
Red Cliff 158 mi 2:59 2 h 59 min 5.2 gal
US 24 7 mi, 08 min
Minturn 165 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 5.6 gal
US 24 3 mi, 03 min
Dowds Junction 168 mi 3:11 3 h 11 min 5.6 gal
I 70 5 mi, 05 min
Avon 173 mi 3:17 3 h 17 min 5.8 gal
I 70 10 mi, 11 min
Wolcott 183 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 6.2 gal
CO 131 14 mi, 17 min
State Bridge 196 mi 3:46 3 h 46 min 6.6 gal
CO 131 5 mi, 07 min
McCoy 201 mi 3:53 3 h 53 min 6.8 gal
CO 131 15 mi, 17 min
Toponas 216 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 7.3 gal
CO 131 4 mi, 04 min
Trapper 220 mi 4:15 4 h 15 min 7.4 gal
CO 131 5 mi, 05 min
Yampa 225 mi 4:20 4 h 20 min 7.6 gal
CO 131 6 mi, 06 min
Phippsburg 231 mi 4:27 4 h 27 min 7.8 gal
CO 131 4 mi, 06 min
Oak Creek 235 mi 4:33 4 h 33 min 7.9 gal
CO 131 20 mi, 25 min
Steamboat Springs 255 mi 4:58 4 h 58 min 8.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Alamosa to Steamboat Springs?

Fuel cost: 33.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 255.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Alamosa to Steamboat Springs?

Driving time: 4 h 59 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 7 min
  • 130 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 19 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 13 min
  • 28 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 33 min
  • 48 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 57 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 12 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 11 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 9 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 5 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Alamosa to Steamboat Springs by land?

The distance between Alamosa and Steamboat Springs is 255.4 mi by road including 14.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Alamosa and Steamboat Springs respectively.

How far is Alamosa to Steamboat Springs by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Alamosa and Steamboat Springs is 214.4 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 Alamosa and Steamboat Springs respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Alamosa from Steamboat Springs by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 25 min to cover the distance of 214 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 34 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 Alamosa to Steamboat Springs?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 26 min to cover the distance of 214 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 38 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 Alamosa and Steamboat Springs?

The halfway point between Alamosa and Steamboat Springs is Kobe. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kobe to Alamosa is 123 mi and driving will take about 2 h 17 min. The road between Kobe and Steamboat Springs has length 132 mi and will take approximately 2 h 41 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Stringtown is in 133 mi from Alamosa and 122 mi from Steamboat Springs
  • Leadville is in 135 mi from Alamosa and 121 mi from Steamboat Springs
  • Balltown is in 120 mi from Alamosa and 135 mi from Steamboat Springs

Where is Alamosa in relation to Steamboat Springs?

Alamosa is located 214 mi south-east of Steamboat Springs.

Alamosa has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.46988, longitude -105.8696.

Steamboat Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.4848, longitude -106.83174.

Which highway goes from Alamosa to Steamboat Springs?

The route from Alamosa to Steamboat Springs follows CO 131, US 24.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CO 17: 50 mi
  • US 285: 47 mi
  • I 70: 14 mi
  • US 40: 4 mi
  • US 6: 1 mi
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