Distance between Colorado Springs CO and Aspen CO
The distance from Colorado Springs to Aspen is 156 miles by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Woodland Park, Lake George, Buena Vista, Manitou Springs, Divide, Florissant and Hartsel.
| Shortest distance by air | 110 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 156 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 20 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 20.6 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Colorado Springs | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
|
US 24 6 mi, 07 min
|
||||
| Manitou Springs | 6 mi | 07 min | 0.2 gal | |
|
US 24 3 mi, 03 min
|
||||
| Cascade | 9 mi | 11 min | 0.2 gal | |
|
US 24 9 mi, 10 min
|
||||
| Woodland Park | 18 mi | 22 min | 0.5 gal | |
|
US 24 9 mi, 09 min
|
||||
| Divide | 27 mi | 31 min | 0.9 gal | |
|
US 24 7 mi, 08 min
|
||||
| Florissant | 34 mi | 40 min | 1.1 gal | |
|
US 24 12 mi, 14 min
|
||||
| Lake George | 46 mi | 54 min | 1.3 gal | |
|
US 24 19 mi, 21 min
|
||||
| Hartsel | 65 mi | 1 h 15 min | 2.2 gal | |
|
US 24 35 mi, 39 min
|
||||
| Buena Vista | 99 mi | 1 h 55 min | 3.1 gal | |
|
US 24 CO 82 57 mi, 1 h 24 min
|
||||
| Aspen | 156 mi | 3 h 19 min | 5.2 gal | |
Hotels of Aspen
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Colorado Springs to Aspen?
Fuel cost: 20.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 156 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 Colorado Springs to Aspen?
Driving time: 3 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 34 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 36 min
- 34 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 36 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 45 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 54 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 24 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 11 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 15 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 16 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Colorado Springs to Aspen by land?
The distance between Colorado Springs and Aspen is 156 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Colorado Springs and Aspen respectively.
How far is Colorado Springs to Aspen by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Colorado Springs and Aspen is 110 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 Colorado Springs and Aspen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Colorado Springs from Aspen by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 110 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 48 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 Colorado Springs to Aspen?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 44 min to cover the distance of 110 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 50 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 Colorado Springs and Aspen?
The halfway point between Colorado Springs and Aspen is Antero Junction. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Antero Junction to Colorado Springs is 77 mi and driving will take about 1 h 29 min. The road between Antero Junction and Aspen has length 79 mi and will take approximately 1 h 50 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Colorado Springs in relation to Aspen?
Colorado Springs is located 110 mi east of Aspen.
Colorado Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.83395, longitude -104.82535.
Aspen has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.19111, longitude -106.82356.
Which highway goes from Colorado Springs to Aspen?
The route from Colorado Springs to Aspen follows US 24.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CO 82: 43 mi
- US 285: 14 mi
- CO 67: 7 mi
- CO 9: 1 mi
