Distance between Raton NM and Denver CO
The distance from Raton to Denver is 217 miles by road including 163 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 32 minutes and goes through Pueblo, Colorado Springs, Trinidad, Walsenburg, Fountain, Castle Rock and Centennial.
Shortest distance by air | 198 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 216.9 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 32 min |
Fuel amount | 7.4 gal |
Fuel cost | 24.9 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Raton | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 25 Business I 25 22 mi, 31 min
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Trinidad | 22 mi | 31 min | 0.7 gal | |
I 25 35 mi, 43 min
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Walsenburg | 57 mi | 1 h 15 min | 1.9 gal | |
I 25 48 mi, 1 h 09 min
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Pueblo | 104 mi | 2 h 24 min | 3.5 gal | |
I 25 31 mi, 1 h 02 min
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Fountain | 135 mi | 3 h 27 min | 4.5 gal | |
I 25 14 mi, 19 min
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Colorado Springs | 150 mi | 3 h 47 min | 4.8 gal | |
I 25 39 mi, 1 h 42 min
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Castle Rock | 189 mi | 5 h 29 min | 6.3 gal | |
I 25 14 mi, 37 min
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Centennial | 203 mi | 6 h 07 min | 6.9 gal | |
I 25 2 mi, 06 min
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Greenwood Village | 205 mi | 6 h 13 min | 6.9 gal | |
I 25 12 mi, 19 min
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Denver | 217 mi | 6 h 32 min | 7.0 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Raton to Denver?
Fuel cost: 24.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 216.9 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 Raton to Denver?
Driving time: 6 h 32 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 110 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 37 min
- 47 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 43 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 4 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 50 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 3 h 59 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Raton to Denver by land?
The distance between Raton and Denver is 216.9 mi by road including 162.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Raton and Denver respectively.
How far is Raton to Denver by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Raton and Denver is 198.2 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 Raton and Denver respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Raton from Denver by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 198 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 27 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 Raton to Denver?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 19 min to cover the distance of 198 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 31 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 Raton and Denver?
The halfway point between Raton and Denver is Eden. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Eden to Raton is 109 mi and driving will take about 2 h 29 min. The road between Eden and Denver has length 107 mi and will take approximately 4 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Raton in relation to Denver?
Raton is located 198 mi south of Denver.
Raton has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.90359, longitude -104.4391.
Denver has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.73915, longitude -104.9847.
Which highway goes from Raton to Denver?
The route from Raton to Denver follows I 25.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 160: 31 mi
- US 50 Business: 2 mi
- US 24: 2 mi
- I 25 Business: 1 mi
- CO 88: 1 mi
- US 50: 1 mi