Colorado Springs to Lakeville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

718.5 miles 1156.3 km · straight line
963.2 miles actual route 1550.2 km · driving distance
16h 49min estimated drive time
$93 - $114 estimated fuel cost
~1h 57min flight time
52° NE bearing direction

How far is Colorado Springs from Lakeville?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Lakeville is 718.5 miles (1156.3 km) as the crow flies. Lakeville is located NE of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 963.2 miles, taking about 16h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 57min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Lakeville in Minnesota.

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 Lakeville. 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 Colorado Springs to Lakeville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 49min $93 - $114 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 11min $77–$144* Budget
Train ~21h 52min $116–$337* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Colorado Springs & Lakeville

Quick Facts

Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
Lakeville
44.65°N, 93.24°W
America/Chicago
296m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 240 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 60 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 34.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM