Distance between Silver Creek NE and Idaho Springs CO

The distance from Silver Creek to Idaho Springs is 479 miles by road including 426 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Grand Island, North Platte, Denver, Central City, Ogallala, Sterling and Brush.

Shortest distance by air 426 mi ✈️
Car route length 479.1 mi 🚗
Driving time 7 h 16 min
Fuel amount 16.3 gal
Fuel cost 64 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Silver Creek 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 30 23 mi, 24 min
Central City 23 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
US 30 26 mi, 28 min
Grand Island 48 mi 0:52 52 min 1.6 gal
US 34 I 80 148 mi, 2 h 11 min
North Platte 196 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 6.3 gal
I 80 39 mi, 33 min
Ogallala 235 mi 3:38 3 h 38 min 7.7 gal
I 80 I 76 91 mi, 1 h 20 min
Sterling 326 mi 4:58 4 h 58 min 11.0 gal
I 76 35 mi, 30 min
Brush 361 mi 5:29 5 h 29 min 12.3 gal
I 76 7 mi, 06 min
Fort Morgan 368 mi 5:35 5 h 35 min 12.5 gal
I 76 81 mi, 1 h 11 min
Denver 449 mi 6:47 6 h 47 min 15.3 gal
I 76 I 70 30 mi, 29 min
Idaho Springs 480 mi 7:17 7 h 17 min 16.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Silver Creek 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 30 11 mi, 12 min
Clarks 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.0 gal
US 30 12 mi, 12 min
Central City 23 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
US 30 10 mi, 10 min
Paddock 32 mi 0:35 35 min 0.8 gal
US 30 NE 2 16 mi, 17 min
Grand Island 48 mi 0:52 52 min 1.6 gal
US 34 I 80 148 mi, 2 h 11 min
North Platte 196 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 6.3 gal
I 80 39 mi, 33 min
Ogallala 235 mi 3:38 3 h 38 min 7.7 gal
I 80 I 76 91 mi, 1 h 20 min
Sterling 326 mi 4:58 4 h 58 min 11.0 gal
I 76 35 mi, 30 min
Brush 361 mi 5:29 5 h 29 min 12.3 gal
I 76 7 mi, 06 min
Fort Morgan 368 mi 5:35 5 h 35 min 12.5 gal
I 76 3 mi, 02 min
Log Lane Village 372 mi 5:38 5 h 38 min 12.6 gal
I 76 36 mi, 31 min
Keenesburg 407 mi 6:10 6 h 10 min 13.6 gal
I 76 7 mi, 06 min
Roy 414 mi 6:16 6 h 16 min 14.1 gal
I 76 6 mi, 04 min
Hudson 420 mi 6:21 6 h 21 min 14.1 gal
I 76 6 mi, 05 min
Lochbuie 426 mi 6:26 6 h 26 min 14.4 gal
I 76 16 mi, 13 min
Thornton 441 mi 6:40 6 h 40 min 15.0 gal
I 76 8 mi, 07 min
Denver 449 mi 6:47 6 h 47 min 15.3 gal
I 76 4 mi, 03 min
Wheat Ridge 453 mi 6:51 6 h 51 min 15.3 gal
I 70 4 mi, 03 min
Lakewood 457 mi 6:55 6 h 55 min 15.5 gal
I 70 22 mi, 22 min
Idaho Springs 480 mi 7:17 7 h 17 min 16.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Silver Creek to Idaho Springs?

Fuel cost: 64 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 479.1 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 Silver Creek to Idaho Springs?

Driving time: 7 h 16 min

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

  • 384 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 h 38 min
  • 35 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 32 min
  • 40 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 42 min
  • 14 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 14 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 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 Silver Creek to Idaho Springs by land?

The distance between Silver Creek and Idaho Springs is 479.1 mi by road including 425.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Silver Creek and Idaho Springs respectively.

How far is Silver Creek to Idaho Springs by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Silver Creek and Idaho Springs is 426.3 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 Silver Creek and Idaho Springs respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Silver Creek from Idaho Springs by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 51 min to cover the distance of 426 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 7 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 Silver Creek to Idaho Springs?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 51 min to cover the distance of 426 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 16 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 Silver Creek and Idaho Springs?

The halfway point between Silver Creek and Idaho Springs is Ogallala. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ogallala to Silver Creek is 235 mi and driving will take about 3 h 38 min. The road between Ogallala and Idaho Springs has length 244 mi and will take approximately 3 h 38 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • North Platte is in 196 mi from Silver Creek and 282 mi from Idaho Springs

Where is Silver Creek in relation to Idaho Springs?

Silver Creek is located 426 mi east of Idaho Springs.

Silver Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.3165, longitude -97.66437.

Idaho Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.74282, longitude -105.51064.

Which highway goes from Silver Creek to Idaho Springs?

The route from Silver Creek to Idaho Springs follows I 80, I 76, US 6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 30: 42 mi
  • I 70: 27 mi
  • CO 52: 14 mi
  • US 34: 11 mi
  • US 40: 4 mi
  • US 85: 2 mi
  • NE 2: 2 mi
  • I 70 Business: 1 mi
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