Colorado Springs to Pittsburg, Kansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

558.3 miles 898.5 km · straight line
666.4 miles actual route 1072.4 km · driving distance
12h 1min estimated drive time
$64 - $79 estimated fuel cost
~1h 37min flight time
97° E bearing direction

How far is Colorado Springs from Pittsburg, Kansas?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Pittsburg, Kansas is 558.3 miles (898.5 km) as the crow flies. Pittsburg, Kansas is located E of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 666.4 miles, taking about 12h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Pittsburg, Kansas in Kansas.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Colorado Springs and Pittsburg, Kansas. 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 Pittsburg, Kansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 1min $64 - $79 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 37min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 25min $53–$100* Budget
Train ~15h 37min $80–$233* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Colorado Springs & Pittsburg, Kansas

Quick Facts

Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
Pittsburg, Kansas
37.41°N, 94.70°W
America/Chicago
287m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 186 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM