How far is Pueblo, CO from Burlington, CO?
The driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Burlington, CO is about 192 miles (309 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 145.5 miles (234.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 40m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 50m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Elbert County, Colorado, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pueblo and Burlington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pueblo and Burlington.
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Start on Abriendo Avenue
1264 ft · 35 sec
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Turn left onto Elm Street
9 m · 6 sec · Elm Street
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Take the ramp left
50 m · 4 sec
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Keep slight left
2334 ft · 57 sec
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Merge slight left onto South Freeway
6.1 mi · 8 min · South Freeway
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Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
12.9 mi · 13 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
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Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway
11.2 mi · 11 min · Ronald Reagan Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 85: Fountain
1161 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 85 North: Fountain, Museum, Parks, Downtown
139 m · 11 sec
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Turn straight onto Santa Fe Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · Santa Fe Avenue
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Turn right onto West Ohio Avenue
1.4 mi · 3 min · West Ohio Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto REA Road
805 ft · 16 sec · REA Road
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Continue on Kane Road
1277 ft · 31 sec · Kane Road
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Turn left onto Link Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Link Road
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Turn right onto C and S Road
1466 ft · 28 sec · C and S Road
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Continue on South Marksheffel Road
2.3 mi · 3 min · South Marksheffel Road
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Continue on Marksheffel Boulevard
1.9 mi · 3 min · Marksheffel Boulevard
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Turn right onto Bradley Road
5.9 mi · 7 min · Bradley Road
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Continue on South Curtis Road
14.1 mi · 18 min · South Curtis Road
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Turn right
53.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min
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Continue straight
1716 ft · 43 sec
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Take the exit right toward I 70 East
1601 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
76.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 385, I 70 Business: Lincoln Street
982 ft · 32 sec
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Turn left onto South Lincoln Street
2721 ft · 50 sec · South Lincoln Street
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Turn right onto Rose Avenue
2658 ft · 56 sec · Rose Avenue
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Turn left onto 15th Street
1880 ft · 1 min · 15th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 15th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pueblo and Burlington.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
76.9 mi · 01h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Pueblo and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Burlington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pueblo to Burlington?
The road trip is about 192 miles (309 km) and usually takes 03h 50m 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?
Simla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.9 miles from Pueblo and 96.1 miles from Burlington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 145.5 miles (234.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.5 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 9:20 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.07 one way or $50.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pueblo and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Burlington.
Stop Ideas Near Simla
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Simla.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pueblo and Burlington. Straight-line distance: 145.46 mi (234.1 km).
#1 Pueblo
The most populous city in Pueblo County, Colorado.
| Population | 112,751 |
| Coordinates | 38.2544500, -104.6091400 |
| Altitude | 1430 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Burlington
City in Colorado, United States
| Population | 3,126 |
| Coordinates | 39.3061100, -102.2693600 |
| Altitude | 1271 |
| Country | United States |
End: Burlington (-102.26936, 39.30611)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 309 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.70 | $25.07 | $50.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.08 | $27.69 | $55.38 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $29.77 | $59.54 |
| Diesel | $4.74 | $32.12 | $64.23 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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