How far is it from Lamar, NE, to Simla, CO, ?

The distance between Lamar, NE, and Simla, CO, is 198 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lamar, NE, to Simla, CO, ?

The drive from Lamar, NE, to Simla, CO, takes approximately 4 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Lamar, NE, to Simla, CO, ?

The fastest route from Lamar, NE, to Simla, CO, covers 198 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 35 min.

Which direction is Simla, CO from Lamar, NE?

Simla, CO lies roughly to the south-west of Lamar, NE.

Which roads does the route from Lamar, NE to Simla, CO follow?

The drive from Lamar, NE to Simla, CO mainly follows US 6, I 76, CO 71. The longest single stretch is 73 mi on CO 71.

Which towns do you pass between Lamar, NE and Simla, CO?

Towns on the route from Lamar, NE to Simla, CO include Holyoke, Sterling, Brush, Limon.

Are there charging stations between Lamar, NE and Simla, CO?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lamar, NE to Simla, CO, including Flying J 621 (350 kW); Limon, CO Rechargery - Main St (350 kW); Walmart 5033 (Ft. Morgan, CO) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

Lamar, NE Simla, CO

Distance: 198 miDuration: 4 h 35 min

Driving from Lamar, NE to Simla, CO takes about 4 h 35 min via CO 71. The distance is 198 mi. The straight-line distance is 150 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Holyoke, CO, Sterling, CO, Brush, CO, Limon, CO. Driving directions

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Driving directions14 · 198 mi

1 Depart right onto Sioux Street 77 yd
2 Turn right onto Pawnee Street 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto 314A Avenue 1 mi
4 Turn straight onto 741 Road 3 mi
5 Turn slightly right onto Highway 6 63 mi
6 Turn left 1 mi
7 Merge slightly left 33 mi
8 Take exit slightly right 1 mi

9 Turn left onto US Highway 6 2 mi
10 Turn left 73 mi
11 Turn right onto Main Street 2 mi
12 Turn left 24 mi
13 Turn left onto Navajo Avenue 1 mi
14 Arrive right onto Navajo Avenue

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The return trip from Simla, CO to Lamar, NE covers roughly the same distance, 198 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

10 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 72 mi

Flying J 621CCS · 2495 Williams Ave, Limon, CO, 80828350 kW
Limon, CO Rechargery - Main StCCS, Tesla · 290 Main St, Limon, CO, 80828350 kW
Walmart 5033 (Ft. Morgan, CO)CCS, CHAdeMO · 1300 Barlow Rd, Fort Morgan, CO, 80701350 kW
Arby's - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2221 6th St., Limon, CO, 80828250 kW
Best Western - Tesla SuperchargerCCS, Tesla · 125 Overland Trail, Sterling, CO, 80751250 kW

EV Charging Stations

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Simla, CO → Air Force Academy, CO51 mi · 1 h 30 min Simla, CO → Castle Rock, CO54 mi · 1 h 35 min Simla, CO → Ramah, CO6 mi · 10 min Simla, CO → Calhan, CO15 mi · 25 min Simla, CO → Limon, CO25 mi · 35 min Simla, CO → Limon Municipal Airport (LIC)27 mi · 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated November 6, 2026.

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How far is it from Lamar, NE, {fromState} to Simla, CO, {toState}?: The distance between Lamar, NE, {fromState} and Simla, CO, {toState} is 198 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lamar, NE, {fromState} to Simla, CO, {toState}?: The drive from Lamar, NE, {fromState} to Simla, CO, {toState} takes approximately 4 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Lamar, NE, {fromState} to Simla, CO, {toState}?: The fastest route from Lamar, NE, {fromState} to Simla, CO, {toState} covers 198 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 35 min.
Which direction is Simla, CO from Lamar, NE?: Simla, CO lies roughly to the south-west of Lamar, NE.
Which roads does the route from Lamar, NE to Simla, CO follow?: The drive from Lamar, NE to Simla, CO mainly follows US 6, I 76, CO 71. The longest single stretch is 73 mi on CO 71.
Which towns do you pass between Lamar, NE and Simla, CO?: Towns on the route from Lamar, NE to Simla, CO include Holyoke, Sterling, Brush, Limon.
Are there charging stations between Lamar, NE and Simla, CO?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lamar, NE to Simla, CO, including Flying J 621 (350 kW); Limon, CO Rechargery - Main St (350 kW); Walmart 5033 (Ft. Morgan, CO) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

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