The Llano River joins the Colorado at Lake LBJ near Kingsland, and the Pedernales River joins at Lake Travis near Briarcliff. After passing through Austin, the Colorado River continues flowing southeast until emptying into Matagorda Bay on the Gulf of Mexico, near Matagorda.

Mar 9, 2023 · This Texas to Colorado Road Trip Itinerary is a 37-hour loop beginning and ending in Austin, Texas. The only repeat stretch is between Lubbock and Austin. It’s a pretty similar drive time from San Antonio and Dallas, and closer to 40 hours from Houston.

Jul 16, 2024 · Canyons, mountains, sand dunes, alpine lakes — this epic road trip from Texas to Colorado has it all. I’ve included suggested routes for a Texas to Colorado road trip from San Antonio, Austin, Houston, Fort Worth or Dallas, plus the best places to visit once you get there.

May 4, 2021 · You can also use this itinerary to plan a Austin to Denver drive or Dallas to Colorado road trip. The route is really interesting: you will be passing through the Texas Panhandle and then Southern Colorado. You will come across a couple of …

Aug 7, 2024 · A journey from the Lone Star State to the Mile High City is one of America's ultimate road trip experiences, so pack your bags and embark on a road trip from Austin and Denver. On the way, you'll see the famous Texas panhandle and the mountainous beauty of Colorado.

Nov 2, 2023 · Find best places to visit on the Texas to Colorado road trip including Cadillac Ranch, Santa Fe, Denver, Rocky Mountains & Colorado Springs.

Jul 17, 2019 · If you’re planning a road trip to Colorado, get ready for a long, but beautiful drive into the Rockies. Coming from Austin, Texas, which has a measly elevation of 489 feet, to Colorado Springs with 6,035 feet, is quite the experience. One I wouldn’t mind doing again, but I think I’ve learned my lesson about waiting to buy plane tickets…

Mar 31, 2023 · The top stops along the way from Austin to Colorado Springs (with short detours) are Cadillac Ranch, National Museum of the Pacific War, and Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Other popular stops include Skyline Drive, E Main St, and Great Sand Dunes Visitor Center.

With towering pine trees, snow-covered mountains, sleepy ski towns bustling with winter worshippers, there is so much to see and do during winter in Colorado. This Texas to Colorada road trip itinerary takes you through some of the cities, has detours ideas to …

There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Colorado by plane, bus, or car. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.