Abilene to Colorado Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

525.4 miles 845.5 km · straight line
639.9 miles actual route 1029.8 km · driving distance
11h 27min estimated drive time
$62 - $76 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
329° NNW bearing direction

How far is Abilene from Colorado Springs?

The distance from Abilene to Colorado Springs is 525.4 miles (845.5 km) as the crow flies. Colorado Springs is located NNW of Abilene. By car, the driving distance is approximately 639.9 miles, taking about 11h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Abilene in Texas and Colorado Springs in Colorado.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Abilene and Colorado Springs. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Abilene to Colorado Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 27min $62 - $76 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 44min $51–$96* Budget
Train ~14h 53min $77–$224* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Abilene & Colorado Springs

Quick Facts

Abilene
32.45°N, 99.73°W
America/Chicago
524m elevation
Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 175 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM