How far is Brush, CO from Pueblo, CO?

The driving distance from Brush, CO to Pueblo, CO is about 187.7 miles (302.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.2 miles (238.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
187.69 mi
03h 09m
Flight
148.18 mi
238.48 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.18 mi
Kilometers
238.48 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
187.69 mi
Kilometers
302.06 km
Drive Time
03h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pueblo
Sat, Apr 18, 1:55 AM MDT
Return by in Brush
Sat, Apr 18, 5:05 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brush
2026-04-17T22:45
Arrive Pueblo
Sat, Apr 18, 1:55 AM MDT
Route Timing
03h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:40 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brush
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Stonegate
CO

Census-designated place in Douglas County, Colorado

From Brush
102.7 mi
01h 34m
To Pueblo
85.1 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Friday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
17 to 25 mph N
Destination
64°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brush and Pueblo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brush and Pueblo.

  1. 1

    Start on Clayton Street

    56 m · 12 sec · Clayton Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Emerson Street

    127 m · 26 sec · West Emerson Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Colorado Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Colorado Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1550 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    70.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward E470 Toll South: Limon

    1.6 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto E-470

    35.1 mi · 35 min · E-470

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25: Denver, Colorado Springs

    1106 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 25 South: Colorado Springs

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    45.7 mi · 47 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Monument Valley Freeway

    8.8 mi · 10 min · Monument Valley Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    915 ft · 12 sec · Ronald Reagan Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    22.7 mi · 23 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    12.9 mi · 13 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on North Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · North Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward 29th Street

    2351 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    1 mi · 1 min · North Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward 13th Street

    792 ft · 12 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1189 ft · 18 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Abriendo Avenue

    33 m · 3 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brush and Pueblo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
22 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Colorado Avenue
71.9 mi · 38%
I 25 South
46.4 mi · 25%
E-470
35.1 mi · 19%
Ronald Reagan Highway
22.9 mi · 12%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
12.9 mi · 7%
Monument Valley Freeway
8.76 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Colorado Avenue

Merge slight left

70.8 mi · 01h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.5 mi
148.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stonegate
01h 34m from Brush
Leave By
10:40 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Showers Likely leaving Brush and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pueblo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brush to Pueblo?

The road trip is about 187.7 miles (302.1 km) and usually takes 03h 09m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Stonegate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.7 miles from Brush and 85.1 miles from Pueblo.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 148.2 miles (238.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:40 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.48 one way or $48.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers Likely around Brush and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pueblo.

Stop Ideas Near Stonegate

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Stonegate and the surrounding midpoint area.
Fairplay Park
Scenic stop 13.5 mi away

Fairplay Park

Aurora , CO
2200 Altura Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011
Rating 4.2/5 125 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Aurora City Water Resources
Practical stop 10.4 mi away

Aurora City Water Resources

Aurora , CO
1450 S Havana St # 232, Aurora, CO 80012
Environmental health service
Aurora Municipal Center
Meeting point 10.8 mi away

Aurora Municipal Center

Aurora , CO
15151 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012
Rating 3.6/5 19 reviews Local government office
Town Hall Arts Center
Nearby stop 13.6 mi away

Town Hall Arts Center

Littleton , CO
2450 Main St, Littleton, CO 80120
Rating 4.7/5 204 reviews Performing arts theater,Art gallery

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Stonegate.

BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

29 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

30 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

51 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

71 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brush and Pueblo. Straight-line distance: 148.18 mi (238.48 km).

Brush

#1 Brush

City in Morgan County, Colorado, United States

Population5,438
Coordinates40.2588700, -103.6238400
Altitude1286
CountryUnited States
Pueblo

#2 Pueblo

The most populous city in Pueblo County, Colorado.

Population112,751
Coordinates38.2544500, -104.6091400
Altitude1430
CountryUnited States
Start: Clayton Street (-103.623311, 40.258874)
End: (-104.608768, 38.254235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 302 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.62 gal
25.07 L · about $24.48
Round trip
$48.96
13.24 gal · 50.14 L
Estimated CO2
58.8 kg one way
Round trip: 117.7 kg / 259 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $24.48 $48.96
Mid-grade $4.08 $27.04 $54.07
Premium $4.39 $29.07 $58.14
Diesel $4.74 $31.36 $62.72

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Colorado · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Brush and Pueblo. The current time is 22:45:52.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.