Denver to Duluth, Minnesota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

808.9 miles 1301.8 km · straight line
1068.5 miles actual route 1719.6 km · driving distance
18h 52min estimated drive time
$103 - $127 estimated fuel cost
~2h 8min flight time
49° NE bearing direction

How far is Denver from Duluth, Minnesota?

The distance from Denver to Duluth, Minnesota is 808.9 miles (1301.8 km) as the crow flies. Duluth, Minnesota is located NE of Denver. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1068.5 miles, taking about 18h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 8min. Both are located in United States — Denver in Colorado and Duluth, Minnesota 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 Denver and Duluth, Minnesota. 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 Denver to Duluth, Minnesota

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 52min $103 - $127 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 38min $85–$160* Budget
Train ~24h 32min $128–$374* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Denver & Duluth, Minnesota

Quick Facts

Denver
39.74°N, 104.99°W
America/Denver
1609m elevation
Duluth, Minnesota
46.78°N, 92.11°W
America/Chicago
214m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 270 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM