How far is Denver, CO from Evergreen, CO?

The driving distance from Denver, CO to Evergreen, CO is about 29.1 miles (46.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
29.1 mi
00h 43m
Flight
19.13 mi
30.79 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.13 mi
Kilometers
30.79 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.1 mi
Kilometers
46.83 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evergreen
Thu, Apr 23, 4:36 AM MDT
Return by in Denver
Thu, Apr 23, 5:19 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Denver
2026-04-23T03:53
Arrive Evergreen
Thu, Apr 23, 4:36 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:04 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Denver
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
Genesee
CO

City in Idaho

From Denver
14.5 mi
00h 21m
To Evergreen
14.5 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 18 mph W
Destination
54°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Denver and Evergreen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Denver and Evergreen.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    115 m · 29 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    19 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Colfax Avenue

    109 m · 14 sec · East Colfax Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Grant Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East 8th Avenue

    1.4 km · 3 min · East 8th Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on North Kalamath Street

    733 ft · 23 sec · North Kalamath Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West 6th Avenue Freeway

    9.5 mi · 12 min · West 6th Avenue Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West: Grand Junction

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    8.7 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CO 74: Evergreen Parkway

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Evergreen Parkway

    6.2 mi · 10 min · Evergreen Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Bear Creek Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Bear Creek Road

  13. 13

    Turn right

    70 m · 17 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Denver and Evergreen.

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West 6th Avenue Freeway
9.5 mi · 33%
I 70 West
9.34 mi · 32%
Evergreen Parkway
6.19 mi · 21%
Bear Creek Road
1.43 mi · 5%
East 8th Avenue
0.9 mi · 3%
Grant Street
0.76 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

West 6th Avenue Freeway

Continue on West 6th Avenue Freeway

9.5 mi · 00h 12m

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 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
19.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Genesee
00h 21m from Denver
Leave By
7:04 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Denver and Mostly Sunny then Chance Snow Showers near Evergreen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Denver to Evergreen?

The road trip is about 29.1 miles (46.8 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Genesee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.5 miles from Denver and 14.5 miles from Evergreen.

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

The direct path is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 7:04 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.81 one way or $7.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Denver and Mostly Sunny then Chance Snow Showers near Evergreen.

Stop Ideas Near Genesee

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 Genesee and the surrounding midpoint area.
Municipal Court Park
Scenic stop 13.9 mi away

Municipal Court Park

Westminster , CO
3025 W 76th Ave, Westminster, CO 80030
Rating 3.8/5 94 reviews Park
Denver City Council
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

Denver City Council

Denver , CO
1437 Bannock St rm 451, Denver, CO 80202
Rating 3.6/5 92 reviews City government office,County government office
Town Hall Arts Center
Nearby stop 12 mi away

Town Hall Arts Center

Littleton , CO
2450 Main St, Littleton, CO 80120
Rating 4.7/5 204 reviews Performing arts theater,Art gallery
City of Littleton
Scenic stop 12 mi away

City of Littleton

Littleton , CO
2255 W Berry Ave, Littleton, CO 80165
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office,Local government office,Museum

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

25 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

25 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

27 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

41 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Denver and Evergreen. Straight-line distance: 19.13 mi (30.79 km).

Denver

#1 Denver

The twentieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Denver metropolitan area.

Population735,538
Coordinates39.7391500, -104.9847000
Altitude1609
CountryUnited States
Evergreen

#2 Evergreen

County seat of Conecuh County, Alabama, United States

Population3,944
Coordinates39.6333200, -105.3172100
Altitude2150
CountryUnited States
Start: Denver (-104.9847, 39.73915)
End: Evergreen (-105.31721, 39.63332)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.03 gal
3.89 L · about $3.81
Round trip
$7.62
2.06 gal · 7.78 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.3 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $3.81 $7.62
Mid-grade $4.08 $4.21 $8.41
Premium $4.39 $4.52 $9.05
Diesel $4.74 $4.88 $9.76

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 Denver and Evergreen. The current time is 03:53:20.

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.