Colorado Springs to Redwood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1026.1 miles 1651.3 km · straight line
1483 miles actual route 2386.7 km · driving distance
26h 45min estimated drive time
$143 - $176 estimated fuel cost
~2h 34min flight time
285° WNW bearing direction

How far is Colorado Springs from Redwood?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Redwood is 1026.1 miles (1651.3 km) as the crow flies. Redwood is located WNW of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1483 miles, taking about 26h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 34min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Redwood 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 Redwood. 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 Redwood

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 45min $143 - $176 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 34min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 6min $119–$222* Budget
Train ~34h 47min $178–$519* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Colorado Springs & Redwood

Quick Facts

Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
Redwood
41.21°N, 124.00°W
America/Los_Angeles
40m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 342 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 86 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM