Palm Springs, California to Telluride: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Palm Springs, California from Telluride?
The distance from Palm Springs, California to Telluride is 564.9 miles (909.1 km) as the crow flies. Telluride is located ENE of Palm Springs, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 677.9 miles, taking about 13h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Palm Springs, California in California 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. 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 Palm Springs, California 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.
How to Get from Palm Springs, California to Telluride
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 188 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
- You could travel this distance about 44.1 times to circle the Earth's equator