Distance between Frisco CO and Grand Junction CO
The distance from Frisco to Grand Junction is 173 miles by road including 160 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes and goes through Vail, Avon, Eagle, Gypsum, Glenwood Springs, New Castle and Silt.
Shortest distance by air | 136 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 172.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 19 min |
Fuel amount | 5.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 19.8 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Frisco | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 70 27 mi, 28 min
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Vail | 27 mi | 28 min | 0.8 gal | |
I 70 9 mi, 10 min
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Avon | 36 mi | 39 min | 1.1 gal | |
I 70 16 mi, 17 min
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Eagle | 52 mi | 56 min | 1.7 gal | |
I 70 11 mi, 23 min
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Gypsum | 63 mi | 1 h 20 min | 2.0 gal | |
I 70 25 mi, 29 min
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Glenwood Springs | 88 mi | 1 h 49 min | 2.9 gal | |
I 70 12 mi, 12 min
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New Castle | 100 mi | 2 h 02 min | 3.2 gal | |
I 70 12 mi, 11 min
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Rifle | 113 mi | 2 h 13 min | 3.8 gal | |
I 70 16 mi, 14 min
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Parachute | 129 mi | 2 h 27 min | 4.3 gal | |
I 70 44 mi, 51 min
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Grand Junction | 173 mi | 3 h 19 min | 5.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Frisco to Grand Junction?
Fuel cost: 19.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 172.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Frisco to Grand Junction?
Driving time: 3 h 19 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 42 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 36 min
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 11 min
- 67 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 4 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 38 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 46 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 30 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Frisco to Grand Junction by land?
The distance between Frisco and Grand Junction is 172.7 mi by road including 160.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Frisco and Grand Junction respectively.
How far is Frisco to Grand Junction by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Frisco and Grand Junction is 136.1 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 Frisco and Grand Junction respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Frisco from Grand Junction by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 136 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 59 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 Frisco to Grand Junction?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 54 min to cover the distance of 136 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 2 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 Frisco and Grand Junction?
The halfway point between Frisco and Grand Junction is Glenwood Springs. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Glenwood Springs to Frisco is 88 mi and driving will take about 1 h 49 min. The road between Glenwood Springs and Grand Junction has length 85 mi and will take approximately 1 h 29 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Frisco in relation to Grand Junction?
Frisco is located 136 mi east of Grand Junction.
Frisco has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.57443, longitude -106.09752.
Grand Junction has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.06396, longitude -108.55073.
Which highway goes from Frisco to Grand Junction?
The route from Frisco to Grand Junction follows I 70, US 6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 70 Business: 6 mi