How far is Arvada, CO from Lincoln Park, CO?

The driving distance from Arvada, CO to Lincoln Park, CO is about 125.9 miles (202.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.2 miles (153.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 21m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
125.91 mi
02h 40m
Flight
95.17 mi
153.16 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.17 mi
Kilometers
153.16 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.91 mi
Kilometers
202.64 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lincoln Park
Thu, Oct 15, 2:30 PM MDT
Return by in Arvada
Thu, Oct 15, 5:11 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arvada
2026-10-15T11:49
Arrive Lincoln Park
Thu, Oct 15, 2:30 PM MDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:08 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arvada
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Gleneagle
CO

Census designated place

From Arvada
63 mi
01h 20m
To Lincoln Park
62.9 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph N
Destination
59°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Arvada and Lincoln Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arvada and Lincoln Park.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    13 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ammons Street

    18 m · 7 sec · Ammons Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    96 m · 25 sec

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Allison Street

    53 m · 14 sec · Allison Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Ralston Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Ralston Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Sheridan Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Sheridan Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 East

    1247 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    3 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25: Fort Collins, Colorado Springs

    1231 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 25 South: Washington Street, Colorado Springs

    904 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 25 South: Colorado Springs

    1124 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    822 ft · 12 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 25 South: Colorado Springs

    1304 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto North Valley Highway

    64.9 mi · 1 hr 11 min · North Valley Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Monument Valley Freeway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Monument Valley Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward CO 115 South: Tejon Street, Nevada Avenue

    2749 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Nevada Avenue

    33.1 mi · 45 min · South Nevada Avenue

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    32 m · 2 sec

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout

    5.5 mi · 10 min

  20. 20

    Turn slight right

    6.4 mi · 11 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Birch Street

    1331 ft · 1 min · Birch Street

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Grand Avenue

    674 ft · 32 sec · Grand Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Logan Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Logan Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Logan Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Arvada and Lincoln Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Valley Highway
64.9 mi · 52%
South Nevada Avenue
38.6 mi · 31%
Monument Valley Freeway
7.81 mi · 6%
I 70 East
3.26 mi · 3%
Ralston Road
1.8 mi · 1%
Sheridan Boulevard
1.1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Valley Highway

Merge slight left onto North Valley Highway

64.9 mi · 01h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.7 mi
95.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gleneagle
01h 20m from Arvada
Leave By
1:08 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Arvada and Sunny near Lincoln Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arvada to Lincoln Park?

The road trip is about 125.9 miles (202.6 km) and usually takes 02h 40m 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?

Gleneagle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63 miles from Arvada and 62.9 miles from Lincoln Park.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 95.2 miles (153.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.7 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 1:08 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.20 one way or $38.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Arvada and Sunny near Lincoln Park.

Stop Ideas Near Gleneagle

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gleneagle, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gleneagle.

BUS

Colorado Springs, Colorado

24 mi away
120 South Weber Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

68 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

80 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

80 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arvada and Lincoln Park. Straight-line distance: 95.17 mi (153.16 km).

Arvada

#1 Arvada

The second most populous city in Jefferson County, Colorado.

Population121,936
Coordinates39.8027600, -105.0874800
Altitude1629
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lincoln Park

Situated in the Arkansas River Valley at an elevation of 5,390 feet, this Fremont County census-designated place borders the city of Cañon City to the southeast.

Population0
Coordinates38.4291600, -105.2199900
Altitude1643
CountryUnited States
Start: Arvada (-105.08748, 39.80276)
End: Lincoln Park (-105.21999, 38.42916)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.44 gal
16.82 L · about $19.20
Round trip
$38.41
8.88 gal · 33.64 L
Estimated CO2
39.5 kg one way
Round trip: 78.9 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.33 $19.20 $38.41
Mid-grade $4.72 $20.95 $41.90
Premium $5.06 $22.48 $44.96
Diesel $6.52 $28.94 $57.87

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Colorado · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Arvada and Lincoln Park. The current time is 11:49:40.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.