Distance between Buena Vista CO and Alamosa CO

The distance from Buena Vista to Alamosa is 162 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes and goes through Nathrop, Poncha Springs, Moffat and Hooper.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Buena Vista 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 24 US 285 24 km, 15 min
Nathrop 24 km 0:15 15 min 0.8 L
US 285 17 km, 10 min
Poncha Springs 40 km 0:26 26 min 3.0 L
US 285 20 km, 13 min
Alder 60 km 0:40 40 min 4.1 L
US 285 14 km, 08 min
Villa Grove 74 km 0:48 48 min 5.9 L
US 285 24 km, 15 min
Moffat 98 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 6.5 L
CO 17 36 km, 22 min
Hooper 133 km 1:26 1 h 26 min 10.4 L
CO 17 8 km, 04 min
Mosca 141 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 11.2 L
CO 17 21 km, 14 min
Alamosa 162 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 12.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Buena Vista to Alamosa?

Fuel cost: 19.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 162 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Buena Vista to Alamosa?

Driving time: 1 h 46 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 136 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 h 25 min
  • 15 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 11 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 2 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Buena Vista to Alamosa by land?

The distance between Buena Vista and Alamosa is 162 km by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Buena Vista and Alamosa respectively.

How far is Buena Vista to Alamosa by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Buena Vista and Alamosa is 154 km.

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 Buena Vista and Alamosa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Buena Vista from Alamosa by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 154 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Buena Vista to Alamosa?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 38 min to cover the distance of 154 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Buena Vista and Alamosa?

The halfway point between Buena Vista and Alamosa is Villa Grove. It is located about 7 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Villa Grove to Buena Vista is 74 km and driving will take about 48 min. The road between Villa Grove and Alamosa has length 88 km and will take approximately 57 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Moffat is in 98 km from Buena Vista and 64 km from Alamosa
  • Alder is in 60 km from Buena Vista and 102 km from Alamosa

Where is Buena Vista in relation to Alamosa?

Buena Vista is located 154 km north of Alamosa.

Buena Vista has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.84221, longitude -106.13113.

Alamosa has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.46988, longitude -105.8696.

Which highway goes from Buena Vista to Alamosa?

The route from Buena Vista to Alamosa follows CO 17, US 285.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 24: 4 km
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