How far is Arvada, CO from Avon, CO?
The driving distance from Arvada, CO to Avon, CO is about 104 miles (167.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Snow Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Arvada and Avon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Arvada and Avon.
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Start on the route
13 m · 5 sec
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Turn right onto Ammons Street
69 m · 10 sec · Ammons Street
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Turn right onto Ralston Road
2318 ft · 1 min · Ralston Road
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Continue on West 58th Avenue
1.3 km · 2 min · West 58th Avenue
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Turn left onto Kipling Parkway
1 mi · 2 min · Kipling Parkway
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Continue on Kipling Street
1288 ft · 26 sec · Kipling Street
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Take the ramp right toward I 70 West
1754 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left
100.2 mi · 1 hr 57 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Avon
921 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Avon
74 m · 6 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Avon Road
676 ft · 14 sec · Avon Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Avon Road
156 m · 10 sec · Avon Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Road
47 m · 3 sec · Avon Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Avon Road
85 m · 6 sec · Avon Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Road
32 m · 2 sec · Avon Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Avon Road
1059 ft · 21 sec · Avon Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Avon Road
90 m · 5 sec · Avon Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Avon Road
23 m · 1 sec · Avon Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Avon Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Arvada and Avon.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 70 West
Merge slight left
100 mi · 01h 58m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Arvada and Chance Snow Showers near Avon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Arvada to Avon?
The road trip is about 104 miles (167.3 km) and usually takes 02h 04m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Silver Plume is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.9 miles from Arvada and 52 miles from Avon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:20 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.57 one way or $27.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Arvada and Chance Snow Showers near Avon.
Stop Ideas Near Silver Plume
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Silver Plume.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Arvada and Avon. Straight-line distance: 77.17 mi (124.19 km).
#1 Arvada
The second most populous city in Jefferson County, Colorado.
| Population | 121,936 |
| Coordinates | 39.8027600, -105.0874800 |
| Altitude | 1629 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Avon
Home Rule Municipality that is a town in Eagle County, Colorado, United States
| Population | 6,952 |
| Coordinates | 39.6313700, -106.5222500 |
| Altitude | 2265 |
| Country | United States |
End: Avon (-106.52225, 39.63137)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 167 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 35m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 43m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.70 | $13.57 | $27.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.08 | $14.99 | $29.98 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $16.11 | $32.23 |
| Diesel | $4.74 | $17.38 | $34.77 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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