How far is Brighton, CO from Grand Junction, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Brighton and Grand Junction is 208.72 miles (335.91 km).
Flight distance from Brighton, CO to Grand Junction, CO is 208.72 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Brighton to Grand Junction with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Brighton, Colorado to Grand Junction, Colorado is: 260.93 miles (419.92 km) by car.
Driving from Brighton to Grand Junction will take approximately 04 hours 15 minutes.
#1 Brighton
A city in Adams County, Colorado. It is located in the northeastern part of the county, in the Denver metropolitan area. Brighton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Brighton Historical Society and the Brighton Museum.
| Population | 40783 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°59'7"N 104°49'14"W |
| Latitude | 39.9852600 |
| Longitude | -104.8205300 |
| Altitude | 1519 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Grand Junction
The most populous city in Mesa County, Colorado. It is located on the Colorado River in western Colorado. Grand Junction is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Museum of the West and the Colorado National Monument.
| Population | 63447 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°3'50"N 108°33'2"W |
| Latitude | 39.0638700 |
| Longitude | -108.5506500 |
| Altitude | 1400 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Grand Junction: I 70 Business (-108.550724,39.064387)
Estimated Travel Time Between Brighton and Grand Junction
The distance between Brighton and Grand Junction is 420 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 39 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 Brighton and Grand Junction. The current time is 02:46:41.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 31 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.85 liters (9.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Brighton and Grand Junction.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Brighton to Grand Junction is $33.51 (diesel $43.62).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $33.51 | $37.11 | $39.83 | $43.62 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Brighton and Grand Junction (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
