Colorado Springs to Manhattan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

443.4 miles 713.6 km · straight line
479.1 miles actual route 771 km · driving distance
8h 25min estimated drive time
$46 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 24min flight time
84° E bearing direction

How far is Colorado Springs from Manhattan?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Manhattan is 443.4 miles (713.6 km) as the crow flies. Manhattan is located E of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 479.1 miles, taking about 8h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Manhattan in Kansas.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Colorado Springs and Manhattan. 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 Manhattan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 25min $46 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 6min $38–$72* Budget
Train ~8h 0min $57–$168* Comfort

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Quick Facts

Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
Manhattan
39.18°N, 96.57°W
America/Chicago
311m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 148 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 37 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 56.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM