How far is Laporte, CO from Pueblo, CO?

The driving distance from Laporte, CO to Pueblo, CO is about 195.4 miles (314.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 166.3 miles (267.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 13m 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
195.43 mi
03h 06m
Flight
166.3 mi
267.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
166.3 mi
Kilometers
267.64 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.43 mi
Kilometers
314.52 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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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 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pueblo
Thu, Oct 15, 2:02 PM MDT
Return by in Laporte
Thu, Oct 15, 5:09 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laporte
2026-10-15T10:56
Arrive Pueblo
Thu, Oct 15, 2:02 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 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
10:46 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Laporte
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
Castle Pines
CO

City in Douglas County, Colorado, United States of America

From Laporte
90.7 mi
01h 33m
To Pueblo
104.8 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
16 to 24 mph NNW
Destination
58°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 to 30 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Ferndale Drive

    91 m · 15 sec · Ferndale Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West County Road 54G

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West County Road 54G

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 287, CO 14: North US Highway 287, East State Highway 14, Fort Collins

    801 ft · 19 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto North Highway 287

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Highway 287

  5. 5

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · North College Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Jefferson Street

    2037 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Riverside Avenue

    3094 ft · 1 min · Riverside Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto East Mulberry Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · East Mulberry Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 South: Denver

    1355 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    41.4 mi · 41 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on North Valley Highway

    3187 ft · 36 sec · North Valley Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on North Valley Highway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · North Valley Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on North Valley Highway

    70.1 mi · 1 hr 18 min · North Valley Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Monument Valley Freeway

    8.8 mi · 10 min · Monument Valley Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    915 ft · 12 sec · Ronald Reagan Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    22.7 mi · 23 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

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

  18. 18

    Continue on North Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · North Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward 29th Street

    2351 ft · 33 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    1 mi · 1 min · North Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward 13th Street

    792 ft · 12 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    1189 ft · 18 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North Freeway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Abriendo Avenue

    33 m · 3 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Laporte 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
25 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Valley Highway
79.5 mi · 41%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
41.4 mi · 21%
Ronald Reagan Highway
22.9 mi · 12%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
12.9 mi · 7%
Monument Valley Freeway
8.76 mi · 4%
North Freeway
5.16 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North Valley Highway

Keep slight right to continue on North Valley Highway

70.1 mi · 01h 18m

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 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.1 mi
166.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Castle Pines
01h 33m from Laporte
Leave By
10:46 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Laporte and Mostly Sunny near Pueblo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 195.4 miles (314.5 km) and usually takes 03h 06m 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?

Castle Pines is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.7 miles from Laporte and 104.8 miles from Pueblo.

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

The direct path is about 166.3 miles (267.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.1 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 10:46 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.84 one way or $59.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Laporte and Mostly Sunny near Pueblo.

Stop Ideas Near Castle Pines

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 Castle Pines and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Littleton
Scenic stop 12.8 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
Greenwood Village City Hall
Meeting point 9.7 mi away

Greenwood Village City Hall

Greenwood Village , CO
6060 S Quebec St, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Rating 3.3/5 16 reviews City Hall
Town Hall Arts Center
Nearby stop 12.6 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 Castle Pines.

BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

34 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

34 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

43 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Colorado Springs, Colorado

70 mi away
120 South Weber Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laporte and Pueblo. Straight-line distance: 166.3 mi (267.64 km).

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#1 Laporte

Situated along the Cache la Poudre River in Larimer County at an elevation of 5,062 feet, this community rests near the Rocky Mountain foothills northwest of Fort Collins.

Population0
Coordinates40.6263300, -105.1391600
Altitude1543
CountryUnited States
Pueblo

#2 Pueblo

The most populous city in Pueblo County, Colorado.

Population112,751
Coordinates38.2544500, -104.6091400
Altitude1430
CountryUnited States
Start: Ferndale Drive (-105.13964, 40.626343)
End: (-104.608768, 38.254235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 315 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 53m
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
6.9 gal
26.11 L · about $29.84
Round trip
$59.69
13.8 gal · 52.22 L
Estimated CO2
61.3 kg one way
Round trip: 122.6 kg / 270 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.33 $29.84 $59.69
Mid-grade $4.72 $32.56 $65.12
Premium $5.06 $34.93 $69.87
Diesel $6.52 $44.97 $89.93

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

There is no time difference between Laporte and Pueblo. The current time is 10:56:04.

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.