Davenport to Telluride: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Davenport from Telluride?

The distance from Davenport to Telluride is 946.9 miles (1523.9 km) as the crow flies. Telluride is located W of Davenport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1136.3 miles, taking about 22h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 24min. Both are located in United States — Davenport in Iowa and Telluride in Colorado.

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 Davenport and Telluride. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.