Berlin to Colmar: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Berlin from Colmar?

The distance from Berlin to Colmar is 406.4 miles (654.1 km) as the crow flies. Colmar is located SW of Berlin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 487.7 miles, taking about 9h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Berlin is in Germany, while Colmar is in France.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Berlin and Colmar. 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.