Altus to Fort Collins: Road Trip Guide & Distance

517.4 miles 832.6 km · straight line
620.8 miles estimated 999.1 km · driving distance
12h 29min estimated drive time
$60 - $74 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
324° NW bearing direction

How far is Altus from Fort Collins?

The distance from Altus to Fort Collins is 517.4 miles (832.6 km) as the crow flies. Fort Collins is located NW of Altus. By car, the driving distance is approximately 620.8 miles, taking about 12h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Altus in Oklahoma and Fort Collins 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 Altus and Fort Collins. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Altus to Fort Collins

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 29min $60 - $74 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 59min $50–$93* Budget
Train ~16h 14min $74–$217* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Altus & Fort Collins

Quick Facts

Altus
34.64°N, 99.33°W
America/Chicago
426m elevation
Fort Collins
40.59°N, 105.08°W
America/Denver
1525m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 172 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients