Alexandria to Denver: Road Trip Guide & Distance

913.1 miles 1469.5 km · straight line
1095.8 miles actual route 1763.6 km · driving distance
19h 35min estimated drive time
$105 - $130 estimated fuel cost
~2h 20min flight time
313° NW bearing direction

How far is Alexandria from Denver?

The distance from Alexandria to Denver is 913.1 miles (1469.5 km) as the crow flies. Denver is located NW of Alexandria. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1095.8 miles, taking about 19h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 20min. Both are located in United States — Alexandria in Louisiana and Denver 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alexandria and Denver. 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 Alexandria to Denver

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 35min $105 - $130 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 30min $88–$164* Budget
Train ~25h 28min $131–$384* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Alexandria & Denver

Quick Facts

Alexandria
31.31°N, 92.45°W
America/Chicago
23m elevation
Denver
39.74°N, 104.99°W
America/Denver
1609m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 304 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 76 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM