Cañon City to Manhattan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

469.4 miles 755.5 km · straight line
563.3 miles estimated 906.6 km · driving distance
11h 20min estimated drive time
$54 - $67 estimated fuel cost
~1h 27min flight time
81° E bearing direction

How far is Cañon City from Manhattan?

The distance from Cañon City to Manhattan is 469.4 miles (755.5 km) as the crow flies. Manhattan is located E of Cañon City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 563.3 miles, taking about 11h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Both are located in United States — Cañon City in Colorado and Manhattan in Kansas.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cañon City and Manhattan. 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 Cañon City to Manhattan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 20min $54 - $67 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 27min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 36min $45–$84* Budget
Train ~10h 46min $68–$197* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cañon City & Manhattan

Quick Facts

Cañon City
38.44°N, 105.24°W
America/Denver
1631m elevation
Manhattan
39.18°N, 96.57°W
America/Chicago
311m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 156 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients