Denver to Midland, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

559.1 miles 899.8 km · straight line
662.4 miles actual route 1066.1 km · driving distance
11h 53min estimated drive time
$64 - $78 estimated fuel cost
~1h 37min flight time
162° SSE bearing direction

How far is Denver from Midland, Texas?

The distance from Denver to Midland, Texas is 559.1 miles (899.8 km) as the crow flies. Midland, Texas is located SSE of Denver. By car, the driving distance is approximately 662.4 miles, taking about 11h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Denver in Colorado and Midland, Texas in Texas.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Denver and Midland, Texas. 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 Midland, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 53min $64 - $78 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 37min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 16min $53–$99* Budget
Train ~15h 27min $79–$232* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Denver & Midland, Texas

Quick Facts

Denver
39.74°N, 104.99°W
America/Denver
1609m elevation
Midland, Texas
32.00°N, 102.08°W
America/Chicago
848m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 186 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM