Colorado Springs to Wichita Falls: Road Trip Guide & Distance

489.1 miles 787.2 km · straight line
586.9 miles actual route 944.6 km · driving distance
10h 35min estimated drive time
$56 - $70 estimated fuel cost
~1h 29min flight time
132° SE bearing direction

How far is Colorado Springs from Wichita Falls?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Wichita Falls is 489.1 miles (787.2 km) as the crow flies. Wichita Falls is located SE of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 586.9 miles, taking about 10h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 29min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Wichita Falls in Texas.

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 Wichita Falls. 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 Wichita Falls

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 35min $56 - $70 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 42min $47–$88* Budget
Train ~10h 3min $70–$205* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Colorado Springs & Wichita Falls

Quick Facts

Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
Wichita Falls
33.91°N, 98.49°W
America/Chicago
289m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 163 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 41 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 50.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM