Branson to Colorado Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

651.3 miles 1048.1 km · straight line
790.5 miles actual route 1272.2 km · driving distance
14h 15min estimated drive time
$76 - $94 estimated fuel cost
~1h 49min flight time
287° WNW bearing direction

How far is Branson from Colorado Springs?

The distance from Branson to Colorado Springs is 651.3 miles (1048.1 km) as the crow flies. Colorado Springs is located WNW of Branson. By car, the driving distance is approximately 790.5 miles, taking about 14h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Both are located in United States — Branson in Missouri 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. 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 Branson 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 Branson to Colorado Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 15min $76 - $94 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 6min $63–$119* Budget
Train ~18h 32min $95–$277* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Branson & Colorado Springs

Quick Facts

Branson
36.64°N, 93.22°W
America/Chicago
244m 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 217 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 54 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 38.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM