Cañon City to Rock Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cañon City from Rock Springs?

The distance from Cañon City to Rock Springs is 301.9 miles (485.9 km) as the crow flies. Rock Springs is located NW of Cañon City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 377.4 miles, taking about 7h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Cañon City in Colorado and Rock Springs in Wyoming.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cañon City and Rock Springs. 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.