Distance between Glenwood Springs CO and Rifle CO
The distance from Glenwood Springs to Rifle is 27 miles by road including 26 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 25 minutes and goes through New Castle, Silt and Chacra.
| Shortest distance by air | 24 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 26.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 25 min |
| Fuel amount | 0.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 3.6 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Glenwood Springs | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 6 I 70 6 mi, 06 min
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| Chacra | 6 mi | 06 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 70 7 mi, 06 min
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| New Castle | 14 mi | 13 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 70 12 mi, 11 min
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| Rifle | 27 mi | 25 min | 0.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Glenwood Springs to Rifle?
Fuel cost: 3.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 26.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Glenwood Springs to Rifle?
Driving time: 25 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 15 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Glenwood Springs to Rifle by land?
The distance between Glenwood Springs and Rifle is 26.7 mi by road including 26.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Glenwood Springs and Rifle respectively.
How far is Glenwood Springs to Rifle by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Glenwood Springs and Rifle is 24.2 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 Glenwood Springs and Rifle respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Glenwood Springs from Rifle by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 24 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 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 Glenwood Springs to Rifle?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 min to cover the distance of 24 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 11 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 Glenwood Springs and Rifle?
The halfway point between Glenwood Springs and Rifle is New Castle. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from New Castle to Glenwood Springs is 14 mi and driving will take about 13 min. The road between New Castle and Rifle has length 12 mi and will take approximately 11 min.
Where is Glenwood Springs in relation to Rifle?
Glenwood Springs is located 24 mi east of Rifle.
Glenwood Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.55073, longitude -107.3255.
Rifle has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.5347, longitude -107.78312.
Which highway goes from Glenwood Springs to Rifle?
The route from Glenwood Springs to Rifle follows I 70.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 6: 7 mi