How far is Colorado Springs, CO from Munday, TX?

The driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Munday, TX is about 576.9 miles (928.5 km), with a travel time of about 10h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 471.6 miles (758.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 21h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
576.96 mi
10h 56m
Flight
471.56 mi
758.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
471.56 mi
Kilometers
758.9 km
Flight Time
00h 56m

Driving Distance

Road route
576.96 mi
Kilometers
928.52 km
Drive Time
10h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Munday
Thu, Oct 15, 10:55 PM CDT
Return by in Colorado Springs
Fri, Oct 16, 8:51 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Colorado Springs
2026-10-15T10:59
Arrive Munday
Thu, Oct 15, 9:55 PM MDT
Route Timing
10h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:56 PM to 7:26 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
2:08 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Colorado Springs
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Dalhart
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Colorado Springs
288.4 mi
05h 28m
To Munday
288.6 mi
05h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph NNW
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Pikes Peak Avenue

    20 m · 4 sec · East Pikes Peak Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Nevada Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Nevada Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    2615 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    915 ft · 12 sec · Ronald Reagan Highway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    22.7 mi · 23 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

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

  7. 7

    Continue on North Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · North Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward 29th Street

    2351 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    1 mi · 1 min · North Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 13th Street

    792 ft · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1189 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    6.1 mi · 8 min · North Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    101.8 mi · 1 hr 46 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1515 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Clayton Road

    35.9 mi · 41 min · Clayton Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Broadway Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Raton Highway

    43.5 mi · 49 min · Raton Highway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North 1st Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North 1st Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Spruce Street

    919 ft · 27 sec · Spruce Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South 1st Street

    55.6 mi · 1 hr 2 min · South 1st Street

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 385 South: Channing

    14.6 mi · 16 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East 7th Street

    21.3 mi · 22 min · East 7th Street

  24. 24

    Take the ramp right toward US 87 South, US 287 South: Amarillo

    1532 ft · 42 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 287

    30.8 mi · 31 min · US Highway 287

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 335

    840 ft · 21 sec

  27. 27

    Continue on Dumas Drive

    146 m · 12 sec · Dumas Drive

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West Saint Francis Avenue

    4.9 mi · 6 min · West Saint Francis Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on East Loop 335 North

    2216 ft · 25 sec · East Loop 335 North

  30. 30

    Continue on North Lakeside Drive

    4.7 mi · 5 min · North Lakeside Drive

  31. 31

    Turn left onto East Interstate Drive

    718 ft · 16 sec · East Interstate Drive

  32. 32

    Take the ramp slight left

    858 ft · 21 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward US 287 South: Fort Worth

    77.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  35. 35

    Turn slight right onto US Highway 287

    13.6 mi · 14 min · US Highway 287

  36. 36

    Continue on Burnett Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Burnett Street

  37. 37

    Continue on US Highway 287

    13.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 287

  38. 38

    Continue on Avenue F Northwest

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Avenue F Northwest

  39. 39

    Continue on US Highway 287

    27.5 mi · 31 min · US Highway 287

  40. 40

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    49.3 mi · 1 hr 13 min · South Main Street

  41. 41

    Continue on North Hinton Street

    2545 ft · 50 sec · North Hinton Street

  42. 42

    Turn left onto East Hays Street

    7.5 mi · 8 min · East Hays Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 267

    10.8 mi · 19 min · Farm-to-Market Road 267

  44. 44

    Turn left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  45. 45

    Turn left onto North Birch Avenue

    26 m · 2 sec · North Birch Avenue

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Birch Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
46 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
115 mi · 20%
US Highway 287
85.7 mi · 15%
US 287 South
77.2 mi · 13%
South 1st Street
60.3 mi · 10%
South Main Street
49.3 mi · 9%
Raton Highway
43.5 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

102 mi · 01h 46m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
10h 56m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
21h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+105.3 mi
471.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dalhart
05h 28m from Colorado Springs
Leave By
2:08 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Colorado Springs and Showers And Thunderstorms near Munday.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 576.9 miles (928.5 km) and usually takes 10h 56m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dalhart is a useful midpoint, sitting about 288.4 miles from Colorado Springs and 288.6 miles from Munday.

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

The direct path is about 471.6 miles (758.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 105.3 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 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $88.06 one way or $176.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 180.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Colorado Springs and Munday, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Colorado Springs and Showers And Thunderstorms near Munday.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Colorado Springs and Munday. Straight-line distance: 471.56 mi (758.9 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
Munday

#2 Munday

City in Knox County, Texas, United States

Population1,284
Coordinates33.4492600, -99.6228600
Altitude451
CountryUnited States
Start: Colorado Springs (-104.82136, 38.83388)
End: Munday (-99.62286, 33.44926)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 929 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)19h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.36 gal
77.07 L · about $88.06
Round trip
$176.11
40.72 gal · 154.14 L
Estimated CO2
180.9 kg one way
Round trip: 361.9 kg / 798 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.33 $88.06 $176.11
Mid-grade $4.72 $96.08 $192.16
Premium $5.06 $103.08 $206.17
Diesel $6.52 $132.69 $265.37

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 · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Colorado Springs, CO and Munday, TX. The current time in Colorado Springs is 10:59:30, although it is 11:59:30 in Munday.

Distance to Other Cities

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