Blue Springs to Fort Collins: Road Trip Guide & Distance

583.2 miles 938.6 km · straight line
699.9 miles estimated 1126.3 km · driving distance
14h 5min estimated drive time
$67 - $83 estimated fuel cost
~1h 40min flight time
284° WNW bearing direction

How far is Blue Springs from Fort Collins?

The distance from Blue Springs to Fort Collins is 583.2 miles (938.6 km) as the crow flies. Fort Collins is located WNW of Blue Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 699.9 miles, taking about 14h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 40min. Both are located in United States — Blue Springs in Missouri 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 Blue Springs 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 Blue Springs to Fort Collins

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 5min $67 - $83 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 40min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 54min $56–$105* Budget
Train ~18h 19min $84–$245* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blue Springs & Fort Collins

Quick Facts

Blue Springs
39.02°N, 94.28°W
America/Chicago
297m 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 194 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients