How far is it from Russell Springs, KS, to Colby, KS, ?

The distance between Russell Springs, KS, and Colby, KS, is 40 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Russell Springs, KS, to Colby, KS, ?

The drive from Russell Springs, KS, to Colby, KS, takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Russell Springs, KS, to Colby, KS, ?

The fastest route from Russell Springs, KS, to Colby, KS, covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Colby, KS from Russell Springs, KS?

Colby, KS lies roughly to the north of Russell Springs, KS.

Which roads does the route from Russell Springs, KS to Colby, KS follow?

The drive from Russell Springs, KS to Colby, KS mainly follows KS 25.

Are there charging stations between Russell Springs, KS and Colby, KS?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Russell Springs, KS to Colby, KS, including Pilot Travel Center 920 (350 kW); Walmart 1214 (Colby, KS) (350 kW); Oasis Travel Plaza - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 4.

Russell Springs, KS Colby, KS

Distance: 40 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from Russell Springs, KS to Colby, KS takes about 1 h via KS 25. The distance is 40 mi. The straight-line distance is 34 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Colby, KS. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 40 mi

Vine Street leads to KS 25 and US 40, cutting through the High Plains for 39 miles. The drive takes about an hour, ending in Colby at the Prairie Museum of Art and History, known for its extensive vintage quilt display.

1 Depart right onto Vine Street 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn right 12 mi
3 Turn right 8 mi
4 Turn left onto County Road 330 3 mi
5 Continue straight onto South Range Avenue 18 mi
6 Turn right onto West College Drive 1 mi
7 Turn left onto South Franklin Avenue 1 mi
8 Turn right onto East Hill Street 169 yd

9 Turn left onto South Court Avenue 98 yd
10 Turn left onto Court Place 1 mi
11 Arrive onto Court Place

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The return trip from Colby, KS to Russell Springs, KS covers roughly the same distance, 40 mi.

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Charging points along the way

4 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 38 mi

Pilot Travel Center 920CCS · 1100 East Willow Street, Colby, KS, 67701350 kW
Walmart 1214 (Colby, KS)CCS, CHAdeMO · 115 W Willow St., Colby, KS, 67701350 kW
Oasis Travel Plaza - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 700 E Horton Ave., Colby, KS, 67701250 kW
24/7 Travel Store - #2CCS, CHAdeMO · 1990 S Range Ave, Colby, KS, 67701150 kW

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Russell Springs, KS, {fromState} to Colby, KS, {toState}?: The distance between Russell Springs, KS, {fromState} and Colby, KS, {toState} is 40 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Russell Springs, KS, {fromState} to Colby, KS, {toState}?: The drive from Russell Springs, KS, {fromState} to Colby, KS, {toState} takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Russell Springs, KS, {fromState} to Colby, KS, {toState}?: The fastest route from Russell Springs, KS, {fromState} to Colby, KS, {toState} covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Colby, KS from Russell Springs, KS?: Colby, KS lies roughly to the north of Russell Springs, KS.
Which roads does the route from Russell Springs, KS to Colby, KS follow?: The drive from Russell Springs, KS to Colby, KS mainly follows KS 25.
Are there charging stations between Russell Springs, KS and Colby, KS?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Russell Springs, KS to Colby, KS, including Pilot Travel Center 920 (350 kW); Walmart 1214 (Colby, KS) (350 kW); Oasis Travel Plaza - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 4.

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