Distance between Grand Junction CO and Durango CO
The distance from Grand Junction to Durango is 167 miles by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Delta, Montrose, Olathe, Ouray and Silverton.
Shortest distance by air | 129 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 167.1 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 10 min |
Fuel amount | 5.7 gal |
Fuel cost | 21.7 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Grand Junction | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 70 Business US 50 9 mi, 11 min
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Whitewater | 9 mi | 11 min | 0.3 gal | |
US 50 28 mi, 30 min
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Delta | 37 mi | 42 min | 1.1 gal | |
US 50 6 mi, 07 min
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Chipeta | 43 mi | 50 min | 1.4 gal | |
US 50 6 mi, 06 min
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Olathe | 50 mi | 56 min | 1.7 gal | |
US 50 12 mi, 13 min
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Montrose | 62 mi | 1 h 10 min | 1.9 gal | |
US 550 7 mi, 09 min
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Vernal | 69 mi | 1 h 19 min | 2.2 gal | |
US 550 28 mi, 32 min
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Ouray | 97 mi | 1 h 52 min | 3.2 gal | |
US 550 22 mi, 24 min
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Silverton | 119 mi | 2 h 16 min | 4.0 gal | |
US 550 48 mi, 53 min
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Durango | 167 mi | 3 h 10 min | 5.6 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Grand Junction to Durango?
Fuel cost: 21.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 167.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Grand Junction to Durango?
Driving time: 3 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 96 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 42 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 7 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
- 52 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 4 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Grand Junction to Durango by land?
The distance between Grand Junction and Durango is 167.1 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Grand Junction and Durango respectively.
How far is Grand Junction to Durango by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Grand Junction and Durango is 128.6 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 Grand Junction and Durango respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Grand Junction from Durango by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 129 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 56 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 Grand Junction to Durango?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 51 min to cover the distance of 129 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 59 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 Grand Junction and Durango?
The halfway point between Grand Junction and Durango is Dallas. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Dallas to Grand Junction is 88 mi and driving will take about 1 h 41 min. The road between Dallas and Durango has length 79 mi and will take approximately 1 h 28 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Grand Junction in relation to Durango?
Grand Junction is located 129 mi north-west of Durango.
Grand Junction has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.06396, longitude -108.55073.
Durango has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.27537, longitude -107.87994.
Which highway goes from Grand Junction to Durango?
The route from Grand Junction to Durango follows US 550.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 50: 48 mi
- 29: 3 mi
- CO 141: 2 mi
- I 70 Business: 2 mi