How far is Colorado Springs, CO from Byers, CO?

The driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Byers, CO is about 100.3 miles (161.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.4 miles (110.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
100.31 mi
01h 47m
Flight
68.44 mi
110.14 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.44 mi
Kilometers
110.14 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.31 mi
Kilometers
161.43 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Byers
Sat, Apr 11, 7:10 PM MDT
Return by in Colorado Springs
Sat, Apr 11, 8:57 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Colorado Springs
2026-04-11T17:23
Arrive Byers
Sat, Apr 11, 7:10 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:56 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Colorado Springs
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Carriage Club
CO

Town

From Colorado Springs
50.1 mi
00h 53m
To Byers
50.1 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
20 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Colorado Springs and Byers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Colorado Springs and Byers.

  1. 1

    Start on East Pikes Peak Avenue

    1110 ft · 48 sec · East Pikes Peak Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Cascade Avenue

    1003 ft · 43 sec · North Cascade Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Bijou Street

    1242 ft · 27 sec · West Bijou Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 25

    2010 ft · 51 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Monument Valley Freeway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Monument Valley Freeway

  6. 6

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    45.9 mi · 48 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CO 470 West, E 470 North Toll: Grand Junction, Limon

    865 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on E-470 North: Limon

    2718 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto E-470

    19.2 mi · 19 min · E-470

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: Limon

    3016 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Colfax Avenue

    105 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on North Gun Club Road

    117 m · 7 sec · North Gun Club Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 East: Limon

    1415 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    25.9 mi · 26 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36 East: Byers

    1962 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1218 ft · 48 sec · North Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right

    1206 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Colorado Springs and Byers.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Highway
45.9 mi · 46%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
25.9 mi · 26%
E-470
19.2 mi · 19%
Monument Valley Freeway
5.71 mi · 6%
I 70 East
0.84 mi · 1%
E-470 North
0.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Highway

Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

45.9 mi · 00h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.9 mi
68.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carriage Club
00h 53m from Colorado Springs
Leave By
2:56 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Colorado Springs and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Byers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Colorado Springs to Byers?

The road trip is about 100.3 miles (161.4 km) and usually takes 01h 47m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Carriage Club is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.1 miles from Colorado Springs and 50.1 miles from Byers.

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

The direct path is about 68.4 miles (110.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:56 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.09 one way or $26.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Colorado Springs and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Byers.

Stop Ideas Near Carriage Club

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 Carriage Club and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Littleton
Scenic stop 10.5 mi away

City of Littleton

Littleton , CO
2255 W Berry Ave, Littleton, CO 80165
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office,Local government office,Museum
Aurora City Water Resources
Practical stop 12.2 mi away

Aurora City Water Resources

Aurora , CO
1450 S Havana St # 232, Aurora, CO 80012
Environmental health service
Aurora Municipal Center
Meeting point 14 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 10.5 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 Carriage Club.

BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

25 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

26 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

43 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

67 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Colorado Springs and Byers. Straight-line distance: 68.44 mi (110.14 km).

Colorado Springs

#1 Colorado Springs

The second most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area.

Population482,131
Coordinates38.8338800, -104.8213600
Altitude1832
CountryUnited States
Byers

#2 Byers

City in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States

Population1,160
Coordinates39.7113700, -104.2277400
Altitude1586
CountryUnited States
Start: Colorado Springs (-104.82136, 38.83388)
End: Byers (-104.22774, 39.71137)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.54 gal
13.4 L · about $13.09
Round trip
$26.18
7.08 gal · 26.8 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 62.9 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $13.09 $26.18
Mid-grade $4.08 $14.46 $28.91
Premium $4.39 $15.54 $31.09
Diesel $4.74 $16.77 $33.54

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Colorado Springs and Byers. The current time is 17:23:07.

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.