Colorado Springs to Lansing, Michigan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1091 miles 1755.8 km · straight line
1275.4 miles actual route 2052.5 km · driving distance
22h 40min estimated drive time
$123 - $151 estimated fuel cost
~2h 42min flight time
69° ENE bearing direction

How far is Colorado Springs from Lansing, Michigan?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Lansing, Michigan is 1091 miles (1755.8 km) as the crow flies. Lansing, Michigan is located ENE of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1275.4 miles, taking about 22h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 42min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Lansing, Michigan in Michigan.

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 Lansing, Michigan. 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 Lansing, Michigan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 22h 40min $123 - $151 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~27h 12min $102–$191* Budget
Train ~29h 28min $153–$446* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Colorado Springs & Lansing, Michigan

Quick Facts

Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
Lansing, Michigan
42.73°N, 84.56°W
America/Detroit
260m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 364 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 91 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM