Thornton to Amarillo by bus
Amarillo lies 586 km (364 mi) south-east of Thornton, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 10 h 46 min including stops, over roughly 715 km (444 mi) of road.
| Thornton | Amarillo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 133,451 | 198,645 |
| Elevation | 1,635 m (5,364 ft) | 1,124 m (3,688 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Denver) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 80241 | 79101–79189 |
Clocks in Amarillo are 1 h ahead of Thornton right now, so a 10 h 46 min journey lands 11 h 46 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Amarillo from Thornton?
586 km (364 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Thornton; by road roughly 715 km (444 mi).
How long does it take to get from Thornton to Amarillo by bus?
About 10 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Thornton and Amarillo?
Amarillo is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Chicago against America/Denver).
Where these facts come from
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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.