Colorado Springs to Willmar: Road Trip Guide & Distance

663.2 miles 1067.3 km · straight line
852 miles actual route 1371.1 km · driving distance
16h 5min estimated drive time
$82 - $101 estimated fuel cost
~1h 50min flight time
46° NE bearing direction

How far is Colorado Springs from Willmar?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Willmar is 663.2 miles (1067.3 km) as the crow flies. Willmar is located NE of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 852 miles, taking about 16h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 50min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Willmar in Minnesota.

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. 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 Willmar. 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 Willmar

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 5min $82 - $101 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 18min $68–$128* Budget
Train ~20h 55min $102–$298* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Colorado Springs & Willmar

Quick Facts

Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
Willmar
45.12°N, 95.04°W
America/Chicago
348m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 221 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 37.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM