How far is Firestone, CO from Keenesburg, CO?

The driving distance from Firestone, CO to Keenesburg, CO is about 26.1 miles (42 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22 miles (35.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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
26.07 mi
00h 40m
Flight
22.02 mi
35.44 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.02 mi
Kilometers
35.44 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.07 mi
Kilometers
41.96 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Keenesburg
Sun, Apr 19, 2:38 PM MDT
Return by in Firestone
Sun, Apr 19, 3:19 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Firestone
2026-04-19T13:57
Arrive Keenesburg
Sun, Apr 19, 2:38 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Firestone
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Aristocrat Ranchettes
CO

Census-designated place in Weld County, Colorado

From Firestone
13 mi
00h 20m
To Keenesburg
13 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
32°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 3:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph WSW
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Firestone and Keenesburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Firestone and Keenesburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Granville Avenue

    734 ft · 38 sec · Granville Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 1st Street

    983 ft · 28 sec · 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto McClure Avenue

    774 ft · 29 sec · McClure Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Colorado Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Colorado Boulevard

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Colorado Boulevard

    35 m · 5 sec · Colorado Boulevard

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Colorado Boulevard

    2651 ft · 51 sec · Colorado Boulevard

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Colorado Boulevard

    54 m · 4 sec · Colorado Boulevard

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Colorado Boulevard

    1090 ft · 28 sec · Colorado Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left

    15.7 mi · 26 min

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Bison Highway

    36 m · 2 sec · East Bison Highway

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto East Bison Highway

    1456 ft · 25 sec · East Bison Highway

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Bison Highway

    36 m · 2 sec · East Bison Highway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto East Bison Highway

    158 m · 17 sec · East Bison Highway

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left toward I 76 East

    942 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Heartland Expressway

    7 mi · 7 min · Heartland Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Keenesburg

    1575 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Turn sharp right onto North Market Street

    1594 ft · 50 sec · North Market Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Woodward Avenue

    122 m · 13 sec · East Woodward Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    112 m · 10 sec · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Firestone and Keenesburg.

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
20 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
1 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
76.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Heartland Expressway
7.31 mi · 28%
Colorado Boulevard
1.51 mi · 6%
East Bison Highway
0.42 mi · 2%
North Market Street
0.3 mi · 1%
1st Street
0.19 mi · 1%
I 76 East
0.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

15.7 mi · 00h 26m

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 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.1 mi
22 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aristocrat Ranchettes
00h 20m from Firestone
Leave By
7:08 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Firestone and Sunny near Keenesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Firestone to Keenesburg?

The road trip is about 26.1 miles (42 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Aristocrat Ranchettes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from Firestone and 13 miles from Keenesburg.

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

The direct path is about 22 miles (35.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:08 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.40 one way or $6.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Firestone and Sunny near Keenesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Aristocrat Ranchettes

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 Aristocrat Ranchettes and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic Brighton City Hall
Scenic stop 7.7 mi away

Historic Brighton City Hall

Brighton , CO
22 S 4th Ave, Brighton, CO 80601
Rating 4.3/5 31 reviews Historical place,City Hall
Town of Frederick
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

Town of Frederick

Frederick , CO
401 Locust St, Frederick, CO 80530
Rating 3.8/5 12 reviews City government office,City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 5.4 mi away

Town Hall

Hudson , CO
50 Beech St, Hudson, CO 80642
Corporate office
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.7 mi away

Old Town Hall

Frederick , CO
105 Fifth St, Frederick, CO 80530
Rating 4.0/5 2 reviews Historical landmark,History museum

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Aristocrat Ranchettes.

BUS

Longmont, Colorado

30 mi away
623 Main St.
BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

44 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

44 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

44 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Firestone and Keenesburg. Straight-line distance: 22.02 mi (35.44 km).

Firestone

#1 Firestone

Human settlement in Weld County, Colorado, United States of America

Population15,298
Coordinates40.1124800, -104.9366400
Altitude1515
CountryUnited States
Keenesburg

#2 Keenesburg

City in Weld County, Colorado, United States of America

Population1,302
Coordinates40.1083200, -104.5199600
Altitude1510
CountryUnited States
Start: Firestone (-104.93664, 40.11248)
End: Keenesburg (-104.51996, 40.10832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.48 L · about $3.40
Round trip
$6.80
1.84 gal · 6.96 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $3.40 $6.80
Mid-grade $4.08 $3.76 $7.51
Premium $4.39 $4.04 $8.08
Diesel $4.74 $4.36 $8.72

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Firestone and Keenesburg. The current time is 13:57:55.

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.