Distance between Firestone CO and Vail CO
The distance from Firestone to Vail is 122 miles by road including 117 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and goes through Denver, Erie, Thornton, Wheat Ridge, Arvada, Lakewood and Idaho Springs.
| Shortest distance by air | 83 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 122.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h |
| Fuel amount | 4.2 gal |
| Fuel cost | 16.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Firestone | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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CO 52 7 mi, 07 min
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| Erie | 7 mi | 07 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 25 11 mi, 10 min
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| Thornton | 18 mi | 17 min | 0.5 gal | |
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I 25 I 76 9 mi, 09 min
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| Denver | 27 mi | 27 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 76 4 mi, 03 min
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| Wheat Ridge | 31 mi | 30 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 70 4 mi, 03 min
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| Lakewood | 35 mi | 34 min | 1.2 gal | |
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I 70 21 mi, 20 min
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| Idaho Springs | 57 mi | 55 min | 1.9 gal | |
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I 70 35 mi, 33 min
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| Silverthorne | 92 mi | 1 h 28 min | 3.1 gal | |
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I 70 4 mi, 04 min
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| Frisco | 96 mi | 1 h 32 min | 3.2 gal | |
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I 70 27 mi, 27 min
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| Vail | 123 mi | 2 h 00 min | 4.1 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Firestone to Vail?
Fuel cost: 16.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 122.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Firestone to Vail?
Driving time: 2 h
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 8 min
- 65 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 13 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 9 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 10 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 10 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Firestone to Vail by land?
The distance between Firestone and Vail is 122.4 mi by road including 117.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Firestone and Vail respectively.
How far is Firestone to Vail by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Firestone and Vail is 83.3 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Firestone and Vail respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Firestone from Vail by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 83 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Firestone to Vail?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 33 min to cover the distance of 83 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 38 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Firestone and Vail?
The halfway point between Firestone and Vail is Dumont. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Dumont to Firestone is 62 mi and driving will take about 1 h. The road between Dumont and Vail has length 60 mi and will take approximately 1 h.
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Where is Firestone in relation to Vail?
Firestone is located 83 mi north-east of Vail.
Firestone has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.11248, longitude -104.93664.
Vail has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.64264, longitude -106.38621.
Which highway goes from Firestone to Vail?
The route from Firestone to Vail follows I 70, US 6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 25: 17 mi
- US 40: 13 mi
- I 76: 6 mi
- CO 9: 2 mi
- CO 52: 2 mi
- I 25 Express: 1 mi