Colorado Springs to Gulf Shores: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Colorado Springs from Gulf Shores?
The distance from Colorado Springs to Gulf Shores is 1138 miles (1831.4 km) as the crow flies. Gulf Shores is located ESE of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1361.7 miles, taking about 25h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 47min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Gulf Shores in Alabama.
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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Colorado Springs and Gulf Shores. 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.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 379 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 95 hours
- You could travel this distance about 21.9 times to circle the Earth's equator