Los Angeles to Steamboat Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Los Angeles from Steamboat Springs?

The distance from Los Angeles to Steamboat Springs is 767.9 miles (1235.8 km) as the crow flies. Steamboat Springs is located NE of Los Angeles. By car, the driving distance is approximately 966.4 miles, taking about 17h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 3min. Both are located in United States — Los Angeles in California and Steamboat Springs 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. 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 Los Angeles and Steamboat Springs. 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.