Colorado Springs to Lassen Volcanic: Road Trip Guide & Distance

893.4 miles 1437.8 km · straight line
1260.5 miles actual route 2028.6 km · driving distance
21h 58min estimated drive time
$121 - $149 estimated fuel cost
~2h 18min flight time
283° WNW bearing direction

How far is Colorado Springs from Lassen Volcanic?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Lassen Volcanic is 893.4 miles (1437.8 km) as the crow flies. Lassen Volcanic is located WNW of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1260.5 miles, taking about 21h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 18min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Lassen Volcanic in California.

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. 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. 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 Lassen Volcanic. 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 Lassen Volcanic

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 58min $121 - $149 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~26h 22min $101–$189* Budget
Train ~28h 33min $151–$441* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Colorado Springs & Lassen Volcanic

Quick Facts

Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
Lassen Volcanic
40.50°N, 121.50°W
America/Los_Angeles
3187m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 298 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 74 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM