Pueblo: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Pueblo is a city of 109,412 people in United States (Colorado), 1,430 m (4,692 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 62 km (39 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Union Depot.
Key facts
Daylight in Pueblo runs from about 9 h 33 min a day in late December to 14 h 53 min in late June (computed for 38.25° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Pueblo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 62 km (39 mi) from the centre, whose 13,500-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB, 11 km).
Flights to Pueblo: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Union Depot. Trains to Pueblo
Buses to Pueblo · Driving and car hire
What people come for
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pueblo City-County Library District | 1,363,081 | 2017 |
The busiest is Pueblo City-County Library District at 1,363,081 visitors in 2017. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Tours, tickets and day trips from Pueblo
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Denver, 168 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Albuquerque, 397 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Colorado Springs, 67 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Aurora, 165 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Fort Collins, 262 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Lakewood, 166 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Thornton, 182 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Westminster, 180 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Arvada, 177 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Centennial, 149 km — buses · car rental · tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Bergamo, Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Chihuahua City, Lucca Sicula, Maribor.
Common questions
Which airport serves Pueblo?
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 62 km (39 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Pueblo?
About 109,412 people live in Pueblo, across 141 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Pueblo in?
America/Denver, currently UTC-6.
What currency is used in Pueblo?
The Dollar (USD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Pueblo?
Denver (168 km), Albuquerque (397 km), Colorado Springs (67 km), Aurora (165 km), Fort Collins (262 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.