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

The driving distance from Manassa, CO to Colorado Springs, CO is about 186.6 miles (300.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.8 miles (208.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 06m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
186.59 mi
03h 03m
Flight
129.78 mi
208.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.78 mi
Kilometers
208.86 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
186.59 mi
Kilometers
300.28 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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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 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colorado Springs
Sun, May 24, 11:55 PM MDT
Return by in Manassa
Mon, May 25, 2:59 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manassa
2026-05-24T20:52
Arrive Colorado Springs
Sun, May 24, 11:55 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 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
10:54 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Manassa
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
Walsenburg
CO

City in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States of America

From Manassa
94.1 mi
01h 31m
To Colorado Springs
92.5 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 24 11:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 5th Street

    40 m · 8 sec · North 5th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2.8 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    21.5 mi · 36 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Fourth Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Denver Avenue

    159 m · 18 sec · Denver Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    1420 ft · 41 sec · Broadway Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Santa Fe Avenue

    71.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min · Santa Fe Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1938 ft · 44 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    64 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Walsen Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Walsen Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 85/87

    1.6 mi · 2 min · US Highway 85/87

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward I 25 North: Pueblo

    86.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CO 115 South: Nevada Avenue, Tejon Street

    1731 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Nevada Avenue North, Downtown

    124 m · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Nevada Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Nevada Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Cimarron Street

    149 m · 21 sec · East Cimarron Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Weber Street

    2591 ft · 2 min · South Weber Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Pikes Peak Avenue

    129 m · 14 sec · East Pikes Peak Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pikes Peak Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 25 North
86.9 mi · 47%
Santa Fe Avenue
71.4 mi · 38%
Main Street
3.18 mi · 2%
US Highway 85/87
1.61 mi · 1%
South Nevada Avenue
0.79 mi
Walsen Avenue
0.68 mi
Longest Stretch

I 25 North

Take the ramp straight toward I 25 North: Pueblo

86.9 mi · 01h 31m

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 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.8 mi
129.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Walsenburg
01h 31m from Manassa
Leave By
10:54 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 186.6 miles (300.3 km) and usually takes 03h 03m 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?

Walsenburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.1 miles from Manassa and 92.5 miles from Colorado Springs.

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

The direct path is about 129.8 miles (208.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.8 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 10:54 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.33 one way or $48.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Walsenburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Walsenburg, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Trinidad

56 mi away
110 West Pine Street
BUS

Pueblo, Colorado

77 mi away
1080 Chinook Lane
RAIL

Raton

86 mi away
201 South First Street
BUS

Alamosa, CO

99 mi away
111 Pike Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manassa and Colorado Springs. Straight-line distance: 129.78 mi (208.86 km).

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#1 Manassa

Human settlement in Conejos County, Colorado, United States of America

Population1,019
Coordinates37.1741800, -105.9375200
Altitude2344
CountryUnited States
Colorado Springs

#2 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
Start: North 5th Street (-105.937262, 37.174181)
End: East Pikes Peak Avenue (-104.821358, 38.833914)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 300 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.58 gal
24.92 L · about $24.33
Round trip
$48.67
13.16 gal · 49.84 L
Estimated CO2
58.5 kg one way
Round trip: 117 kg / 258 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $24.33 $48.67
Mid-grade $4.08 $26.87 $53.75
Premium $4.39 $28.89 $57.79
Diesel $4.74 $31.17 $62.34

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Manassa and Colorado Springs. The current time is 20:52:22.

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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.