Distance between Leyden CO and Grand Junction CO

The distance from Leyden to Grand Junction is 244 miles by road including 231 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Vail, Arvada, Wheat Ridge, Lakewood, Idaho Springs, Silverthorne and Frisco.

Shortest distance by air 188 mi ✈️
Car route length 243.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 5 min
Fuel amount 8.3 gal
Fuel cost 31.7 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Leyden 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CO 72 4 mi, 05 min
Arvada 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
CO 72 4 mi, 04 min
Wheat Ridge 8 mi 0:10 10 min 0.2 gal
I 70 2 mi, 02 min
Lakewood 10 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 70 21 mi, 20 min
Idaho Springs 32 mi 0:33 33 min 1.0 gal
I 70 35 mi, 33 min
Silverthorne 66 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.2 gal
I 70 4 mi, 04 min
Frisco 71 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.4 gal
I 70 27 mi, 27 min
Vail 98 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.2 gal
I 70 9 mi, 10 min
Avon 107 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.6 gal
I 70 137 mi, 2 h 16 min
Grand Junction 244 mi 4:05 4 h 05 min 8.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Leyden 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CO 72 4 mi, 05 min
Arvada 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
CO 72 4 mi, 04 min
Wheat Ridge 8 mi 0:10 10 min 0.2 gal
I 70 2 mi, 02 min
Lakewood 10 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 70 21 mi, 20 min
Idaho Springs 32 mi 0:33 33 min 1.0 gal
I 70 5 mi, 05 min
Dumont 37 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 70 2 mi, 01 min
Downieville 39 mi 0:39 39 min 1.3 gal
I 70 1 mi, 00 min
Lawson 39 mi 0:40 40 min 1.3 gal
I 70 6 mi, 04 min
Georgetown 45 mi 0:45 45 min 1.5 gal
I 70 1 mi, 01 min
Silver Plume 46 mi 0:46 46 min 1.5 gal
I 70 3 mi, 03 min
Bakerville 50 mi 0:49 49 min 1.6 gal
I 70 17 mi, 16 min
Silverthorne 66 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.2 gal
I 70 4 mi, 04 min
Frisco 71 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.4 gal
I 70 8 mi, 08 min
Wheeler Junction 79 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 2.6 gal
I 70 13 mi, 13 min
Bighorn 93 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 3.1 gal
I 70 5 mi, 05 min
Vail 98 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.2 gal
I 70 5 mi, 05 min
Dowds Junction 103 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.4 gal
I 70 4 mi, 04 min
Avon 107 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.6 gal
I 70 11 mi, 11 min
Wolcott 117 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 4.0 gal
I 70 7 mi, 08 min
Eagle 124 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.1 gal
I 70 9 mi, 11 min
Gypsum 134 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 4.4 gal
I 70 7 mi, 07 min
Dotsero 140 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 4.7 gal
I 70 18 mi, 17 min
Glenwood Springs 158 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 5.3 gal
I 70 5 mi, 04 min
Chacra 163 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 5.5 gal
I 70 7 mi, 06 min
New Castle 171 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 5.6 gal
I 70 12 mi, 11 min
Rifle 184 mi 3:06 3 h 06 min 6.2 gal
I 70 10 mi, 08 min
Rulison 193 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 6.5 gal
I 70 6 mi, 05 min
Parachute 199 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 6.8 gal
I 70 36 mi, 35 min
Clifton 236 mi 3:55 3 h 55 min 7.9 gal
I 70 I 70 Business 8 mi, 08 min
Grand Junction 244 mi 4:04 4 h 04 min 8.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Leyden to Grand Junction?

Fuel cost: 31.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 243.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Leyden to Grand Junction?

Driving time: 4 h 5 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 43 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 37 min
  • 61 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 55 min
  • 68 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 5 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 9 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 6 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
  • 44 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 53 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Leyden to Grand Junction by land?

The distance between Leyden and Grand Junction is 243.6 mi by road including 230.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Leyden and Grand Junction respectively.

How far is Leyden to Grand Junction by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Leyden and Grand Junction is 187.7 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 Leyden and Grand Junction respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Leyden from Grand Junction by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 188 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 22 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 Leyden to Grand Junction?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 15 min to cover the distance of 188 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 26 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 Leyden and Grand Junction?

The halfway point between Leyden and Grand Junction is Eagle. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Eagle to Leyden is 124 mi and driving will take about 2 h 7 min. The road between Eagle and Grand Junction has length 119 mi and will take approximately 1 h 57 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Wolcott is in 117 mi from Leyden and 126 mi from Grand Junction
  • Gypsum is in 134 mi from Leyden and 110 mi from Grand Junction
  • Avon is in 107 mi from Leyden and 137 mi from Grand Junction

Where is Leyden in relation to Grand Junction?

Leyden is located 188 mi east of Grand Junction.

Leyden has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.84471, longitude -105.18415.

Grand Junction has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.06396, longitude -108.55073.

Which highway goes from Leyden to Grand Junction?

The route from Leyden to Grand Junction follows I 70, US 6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 40: 13 mi
  • I 70 Business: 7 mi
  • CO 72: 6 mi
  • CO 9: 2 mi
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