Distance between Amarillo TX and Denver CO
The distance from Amarillo to Denver is 432 miles by road including 173 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes and goes through Pueblo, Colorado Springs, Dumas, Dalhart, Texline, Clayton and Raton.
Shortest distance by air | 358 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 432.5 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 11 h 45 min |
Fuel amount | 14.7 gal |
Fuel cost | 49.6 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Amarillo | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 87 81 mi, 1 h 45 min
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Dalhart | 81 mi | 1 h 45 min | 2.5 gal | |
US 87 42 mi, 1 h 03 min
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Texline | 122 mi | 2 h 48 min | 4.2 gal | |
US 87 6 mi, 11 min
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Clayton | 129 mi | 3 h 00 min | 4.2 gal | |
US 87 US 64 85 mi, 2 h 09 min
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Raton | 214 mi | 5 h 09 min | 7.2 gal | |
I 25 24 mi, 34 min
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Trinidad | 237 mi | 5 h 44 min | 8.0 gal | |
I 25 35 mi, 43 min
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Walsenburg | 272 mi | 6 h 27 min | 9.2 gal | |
I 25 48 mi, 1 h 09 min
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Pueblo | 320 mi | 7 h 37 min | 10.8 gal | |
I 25 45 mi, 1 h 22 min
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Colorado Springs | 365 mi | 9 h 00 min | 12.2 gal | |
I 25 67 mi, 2 h 44 min
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Denver | 432 mi | 11 h 45 min | 14.4 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Amarillo to Denver?
Fuel cost: 49.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 432.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Amarillo to Denver?
Driving time: 11 h 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 115 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 41 min
- 50 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 45 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 3 min
- 135 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 25 min
- 22 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 24 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 38 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min
- 70 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 5 h 39 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Amarillo to Denver by land?
The distance between Amarillo and Denver is 432.5 mi by road including 172.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Amarillo and Denver respectively.
How far is Amarillo to Denver by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Amarillo and Denver is 357.9 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Amarillo and Denver respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Amarillo from Denver by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 43 min to cover the distance of 358 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 37 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Amarillo to Denver?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 24 min to cover the distance of 358 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Amarillo and Denver?
The halfway point between Amarillo and Denver is Raton. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Raton to Amarillo is 214 mi and driving will take about 5 h 9 min. The road between Raton and Denver has length 219 mi and will take approximately 6 h 35 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Amarillo in relation to Denver?
Amarillo is located 358 mi south-east of Denver.
Amarillo has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.20722, longitude -101.83382.
Denver has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.73915, longitude -104.9847.
Which highway goes from Amarillo to Denver?
The route from Amarillo to Denver follows I 25, US 87, US 64.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 287: 32 mi
- US 160: 31 mi
- US 385: 27 mi
- TX 354: 21 mi
- US 50 Business: 2 mi
- US 24: 2 mi
- CO 88: 1 mi
- US 50: 1 mi
- NM 402: 1 mi