How far is Fort Morgan, CO from Pueblo, CO?

The driving distance from Fort Morgan, CO to Pueblo, CO is about 195.2 miles (314.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.5 miles (232.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 57m 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
195.26 mi
02h 58m
Flight
144.53 mi
232.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.53 mi
Kilometers
232.6 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.26 mi
Kilometers
314.24 km
Drive Time
02h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pueblo
Sat, Apr 18, 2:54 AM MDT
Return by in Fort Morgan
Sat, Apr 18, 5:53 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Morgan
2026-04-17T23:55
Arrive Pueblo
Sat, Apr 18, 2:54 AM MDT
Route Timing
02h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM MDT

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

Leave by
12:32 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Morgan
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
Lone Tree
CO

City in Douglas County, Colorado, United States of America

From Fort Morgan
98 mi
01h 29m
To Pueblo
97.2 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Friday

Rain And Snow Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
18 to 24 mph NNE
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 Fort Morgan and Pueblo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Morgan and Pueblo.

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    42 m · 6 sec · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Kiowa Avenue

    110 m · 14 sec · East Kiowa Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 76 West

    1088 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    61.4 mi · 1 hr 1 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 Fort Morgan and Pueblo.

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
22 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 West
61.6 mi · 32%
I 25 South
46.4 mi · 24%
E-470
35.1 mi · 18%
Ronald Reagan Highway
22.9 mi · 12%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
12.9 mi · 7%
Monument Valley Freeway
8.76 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 76 West

Merge slight left

61.4 mi · 01h 01m

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
02h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.7 mi
144.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lone Tree
01h 29m from Fort Morgan
Leave By
12:32 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Likely leaving Fort Morgan 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 Fort Morgan to Pueblo?

The road trip is about 195.2 miles (314.2 km) and usually takes 02h 58m 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?

Lone Tree is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98 miles from Fort Morgan and 97.2 miles from Pueblo.

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

The direct path is about 144.5 miles (232.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.7 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 12:32 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.48 one way or $50.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lone Tree

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 Lone Tree and the surrounding midpoint area.
Fairplay Park
Scenic stop 13.9 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 9.6 mi away

Aurora City Water Resources

Aurora , CO
1450 S Havana St # 232, Aurora, CO 80012
Environmental health service
Aurora Municipal Center
Meeting point 11.2 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 9.9 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 Lone Tree.

BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

24 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

24 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

45 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

66 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Morgan and Pueblo. Straight-line distance: 144.53 mi (232.6 km).

Fort Morgan

#1 Fort Morgan

City in Colorado, United States

Population11,249
Coordinates40.2502600, -103.7999500
Altitude1319
CountryUnited States
Pueblo

#2 Pueblo

The most populous city in Pueblo County, Colorado.

Population112,751
Coordinates38.2544500, -104.6091400
Altitude1430
CountryUnited States
Start: State Street (-103.800199, 40.250262)
End: (-104.608768, 38.254235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 314 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.89 gal
26.08 L · about $25.48
Round trip
$50.96
13.78 gal · 52.16 L
Estimated CO2
61.2 kg one way
Round trip: 122.5 kg / 270 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $25.48 $50.96
Mid-grade $4.08 $28.14 $56.28
Premium $4.39 $30.25 $60.51
Diesel $4.74 $32.64 $65.28

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 Fort Morgan and Pueblo. The current time is 23:55:44.

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.