How far is Broomfield, CO from Superior, CO?

The driving distance from Broomfield, CO to Superior, CO is about 6.2 miles (10 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
6.19 mi
00h 10m
Flight
4.88 mi
7.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.88 mi
Kilometers
7.85 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.19 mi
Kilometers
9.96 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Superior
Wed, Apr 22, 10:16 PM MDT
Return by in Broomfield
Wed, Apr 22, 10:26 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Broomfield
2026-04-22T22:06
Arrive Superior
Wed, Apr 22, 10:16 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:10 AM to 7:10 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:10 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Broomfield
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Louisville
CO

City in Colorado

From Broomfield
3.1 mi
00h 05m
To Superior
3.1 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 26 mph SSW
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 22 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Broomfield and Superior.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broomfield and Superior.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    58 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 3rd Avenue

    83 m · 20 sec · West 3rd Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Nickel Street

    798 ft · 26 sec · Nickel Street

  4. 4

    Turn right

    43 m · 3 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on CO 121 South

    1525 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    930 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 36 West: Boulder

    1804 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    1.2 km · 52 sec · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    3093 ft · 40 sec · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CO 170 West: McCaslin Boulevard

    1595 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on McCaslin Boulevard South

    66 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto South McCaslin Boulevard

    1521 ft · 43 sec · South McCaslin Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Coal Creek Drive

    678 ft · 35 sec · East Coal Creek Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue

    539 ft · 26 sec · 2nd Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right

    43 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Broomfield and Superior.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
274.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Denver–Boulder Turnpike
4.23 mi · 68%
US 36 West
0.34 mi · 6%
CO 170 West
0.3 mi · 5%
CO 121 South
0.29 mi · 5%
South McCaslin Boulevard
0.29 mi · 5%
Nickel Street
0.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Denver–Boulder Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

2.89 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
4.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Louisville
00h 05m from Broomfield
Leave By
8:10 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Broomfield and Mostly Sunny near Superior.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Broomfield to Superior?

The road trip is about 6.2 miles (10 km) and usually takes 00h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Louisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.1 miles from Broomfield and 3.1 miles from Superior.

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

The direct path is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:10 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.81 one way or $1.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Broomfield and Mostly Sunny near Superior.

Stop Ideas Near Louisville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Louisville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Municipal Court Park
Scenic stop 8.8 mi away

Municipal Court Park

Westminster , CO
3025 W 76th Ave, Westminster, CO 80030
Rating 3.8/5 94 reviews Park
Broomfield City Council
Meeting point 3.3 mi away

Broomfield City Council

Broomfield , CO
1 Descombes Dr, Broomfield, CO 80020
Rating 3.9/5 63 reviews City government office
Lafayette City Hall
Nearby stop 4.1 mi away

Lafayette City Hall

Lafayette , CO
1290 S Public Rd, Lafayette, CO 80026
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City administration

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Boulder, Colorado

16 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway
BUS

Longmont, Colorado

21 mi away
623 Main St.
RAIL

Union Station

27 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

28 mi away
1055 19th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Broomfield and Superior. Straight-line distance: 4.88 mi (7.85 km).

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#1 Broomfield

A city in Broomfield County, Colorado.

Population72,236
Coordinates39.9205400, -105.0866500
Altitude1644
CountryUnited States
Superior

#2 Superior

Statutory Town in Boulder and Jefferson counties in the U.

Population13,413
Coordinates39.9527600, -105.1686000
Altitude1675
CountryUnited States
Start: Broomfield (-105.08665, 39.92054)
End: Superior (-105.1686, 39.95276)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 10 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.22 gal
0.83 L · about $0.81
Round trip
$1.63
0.44 gal · 1.66 L
Estimated CO2
2 kg one way
Round trip: 3.9 kg / 9 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $0.81 $1.63
Mid-grade $4.08 $0.90 $1.80
Premium $4.39 $0.97 $1.93
Diesel $4.74 $1.04 $2.08

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Broomfield and Superior. The current time is 22:06:12.

Distance to Other Cities

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