Driving
Englewood to Colorado Springs
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Englewood to Colorado Springs is a straightforward 60-mile drive south along I-25 S. This route typically takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of the Front Range. It is a popular route for both commuters and weekend travelers heading to the mountains and attractions in Colorado Springs.
Total Distance: 100 km driving, 90 km air.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 1 hour via I-25 S.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the only practical and cost-effective way to make this trip.
Compare Englewood to Colorado Springs Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
$15-$25 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-25 S.
Check for construction on I-25 before leaving.
Travel Tips
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Check TrafficUse navigation apps to avoid traffic on I-25.
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Pack SnacksBring water and snacks for the drive.
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WeatherBe prepared for changing weather in the mountains.
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ParkingArrive early at popular attractions to secure parking.
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FuelFill your tank before leaving Englewood.
Safety Tips
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Speed LimitsObserve speed limits on I-25.
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Emergency KitKeep a basic emergency kit in your car.
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LightsUse your headlights during mountain driving.
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Stay AlertTake breaks if you feel tired.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train service to Colorado Springs.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 1 hour.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, I-25 is a well-maintained highway.
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What is the best time to leave?Early morning is best to avoid traffic.
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Are there tolls?No, I-25 is a toll-free highway.
Quick Info
- From Englewood, Colorado, United States
- To Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, though Spring and Autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Colorado Springs
1
Garden of the Gods
Explore the stunning rock formations in this world-famous park. It is a must-see in Colorado Springs.
2
Pikes Peak
Drive or take the cog railway to the summit of this iconic mountain. It offers breathtaking views.
3
Englewood Museum
Learn about the history of Englewood before you leave. It is a great local resource.
4
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Visit this unique zoo located on the side of a mountain. It is a favorite for families.
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