Phoenix to Telluride: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Phoenix from Telluride?
The distance from Phoenix to Telluride is 391.5 miles (630.1 km) as the crow flies. Telluride is located NE of Phoenix. By car, the driving distance is approximately 573.9 miles, taking about 11h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Phoenix in Arizona and Telluride in Colorado.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Phoenix and Telluride. 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 Phoenix to Telluride
Suggested Stops Between Phoenix & Telluride
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 131 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
- You could travel this distance about 63.6 times to circle the Earth's equator