Barstow Heights to Colorado Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

729 miles 1173.2 km · straight line
971.7 miles actual route 1563.8 km · driving distance
16h 55min estimated drive time
$94 - $115 estimated fuel cost
~1h 58min flight time
64° ENE bearing direction

How far is Barstow Heights from Colorado Springs?

The distance from Barstow Heights to Colorado Springs is 729 miles (1173.2 km) as the crow flies. Colorado Springs is located ENE of Barstow Heights. By car, the driving distance is approximately 971.7 miles, taking about 16h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 58min. Both are located in United States — Barstow Heights in California 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Barstow Heights 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 Barstow Heights to Colorado Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 55min $94 - $115 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 18min $78–$146* Budget
Train ~22h 0min $117–$340* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Barstow Heights & Colorado Springs

Quick Facts

Barstow Heights
34.87°N, 117.06°W
America/Los_Angeles
780m 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 243 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 34.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM