Colorado Springs to Mesa Verde: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Colorado Springs from Mesa Verde?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Mesa Verde is 229.9 miles (370 km) as the crow flies. Mesa Verde is located WSW of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 367.8 miles, taking about 8h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States.

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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Colorado Springs and Mesa Verde. 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.