How far is Arvada, CO from Denver, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Arvada and Denver is 7.01 miles (11.28 km).

Flight distance from Arvada, CO to Denver, CO is 7.01 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Arvada, Colorado to Denver, Colorado is: 10.2 miles (16.41 km) by car.

Driving from Arvada to Denver will take approximately 00 hours 20 minutes.

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#1 Arvada

The second most populous city in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is located in the Denver metropolitan area. Arvada is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities and the Arvada Historical Society.

Population 121936
GPS Coordinates 39°48'10"N 105°5'15"W
Latitude 39.8027600
Longitude -105.0874800
Altitude 1629
Country United States
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#2 Denver

The twentieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. It is located in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado. Denver is a major center for the financial services industry and is home to the Denver Broncos football team.

Population 735538
GPS Coordinates 39°44'21"N 104°59'5"W
Latitude 39.7391500
Longitude -104.9847000
Altitude 1609
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Arvada and Denver

The distance between Arvada and Denver is 16 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 10 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Arvada and Denver. The current time is 17:08:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 07 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.36 liters (0.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Arvada and Denver.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Arvada to Denver is $1.31 (diesel $1.7).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $1.31 $1.45 $1.56 $1.7

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Colorado ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.640 (Diesel $4.737) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Arvada and Denver (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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