How far is Pueblo, CO from Limon, CO?

The driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Limon, CO is about 114.1 miles (183.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
114.06 mi
02h 30m
Flight
85.47 mi
137.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.47 mi
Kilometers
137.55 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.06 mi
Kilometers
183.56 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Limon
Fri, Apr 17, 12:54 PM MDT
Return by in Pueblo
Fri, Apr 17, 3:25 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pueblo
2026-04-17T10:24
Arrive Limon
Fri, Apr 17, 12:54 PM MDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM MDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pueblo
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
Cimarron Hills
CO

Census designated place

From Pueblo
57 mi
01h 15m
To Limon
57 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph W
Destination
50°F
Friday

Rain And Snow Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 to 25 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Abriendo Avenue

    1264 ft · 35 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    9 m · 6 sec · Elm Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    50 m · 4 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    2334 ft · 57 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    6.1 mi · 8 min · South Freeway

  6. 6

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

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

  7. 7

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    11.2 mi · 11 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 85: Fountain

    1161 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 85 North: Fountain, Museum, Parks, Downtown

    139 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Santa Fe Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Santa Fe Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Ohio Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Ohio Avenue

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto REA Road

    805 ft · 16 sec · REA Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Kane Road

    1277 ft · 31 sec · Kane Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Link Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Link Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto C and S Road

    1466 ft · 28 sec · C and S Road

  16. 16

    Continue on South Marksheffel Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Marksheffel Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Marksheffel Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Marksheffel Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Bradley Road

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Bradley Road

  19. 19

    Continue on South Curtis Road

    14.1 mi · 18 min · South Curtis Road

  20. 20

    Turn right

    53.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  21. 21

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto H Avenue

    109 m · 15 sec · H Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · H Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pueblo and Limon.

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Curtis Road
14.1 mi · 12%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
12.9 mi · 11%
Ronald Reagan Highway
11.2 mi · 10%
South Freeway
6.12 mi · 5%
Bradley Road
5.86 mi · 5%
South Marksheffel Road
2.27 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

53.2 mi · 01h 14m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.7 mi
85.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cimarron Hills
01h 15m from Pueblo
Leave By
1:28 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pueblo and Rain And Snow Likely near Limon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 114.1 miles (183.6 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

Cimarron Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57 miles from Pueblo and 57 miles from Limon.

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

The direct path is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.7 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 1:28 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.90 one way or $29.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pueblo and Limon. Straight-line distance: 85.47 mi (137.55 km).

Pueblo

#1 Pueblo

The most populous city in Pueblo County, Colorado.

Population112,751
Coordinates38.2544500, -104.6091400
Altitude1430
CountryUnited States
Limon

#2 Limon

City in Lincoln County, Colorado, United States of America

Population1,945
Coordinates39.2638800, -103.6921700
Altitude1639
CountryUnited States
Start: Pueblo (-104.60914, 38.25445)
End: Limon (-103.69217, 39.26388)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 184 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.03 gal
15.24 L · about $14.90
Round trip
$29.81
8.06 gal · 30.48 L
Estimated CO2
35.8 kg one way
Round trip: 71.6 kg / 158 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $14.90 $29.81
Mid-grade $4.08 $16.46 $32.92
Premium $4.39 $17.70 $35.39
Diesel $4.74 $19.09 $38.18

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Pueblo and Limon. The current time is 10:24:21.

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.