How far is Pueblo, CO from Ellicott, CO?
The driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Ellicott, CO is about 59.7 miles (96 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 42.1 miles (67.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Colorado, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pueblo and Ellicott.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pueblo and Ellicott.
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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
5.1 mi · 7 min · South Curtis Road
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Turn right onto Highway 94
9 mi · 11 min · Highway 94
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pueblo and Ellicott.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
12.9 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Pueblo and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Ellicott.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pueblo to Ellicott?
The road trip is about 59.7 miles (96 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?
Fountain is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.8 miles from Pueblo and 29.8 miles from Ellicott.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 42.1 miles (67.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.6 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 4:02 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.13 one way or $18.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pueblo and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Ellicott.
Stop Ideas Near Fountain
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 Fountain.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pueblo and Ellicott. Straight-line distance: 42.09 mi (67.74 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 Ellicott
Situated in El Paso County at an elevation of 6,020 feet, this census-designated place lies on the semi-arid high plains east of Colorado Springs.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.8383300, -104.3869100 |
| Altitude | 1835 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ellicott (-104.38691, 38.83833)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 96 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 44m |
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 | $4.33 | $9.13 | $18.25 |
| Mid-grade | $4.72 | $9.96 | $19.91 |
| Premium | $5.06 | $10.68 | $21.37 |
| Diesel | $6.52 | $13.75 | $27.50 |
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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