How far is Fort Collins, CO from Stonegate, CO?

The driving distance from Fort Collins, CO to Stonegate, CO is about 90.3 miles (145.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m 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
90.27 mi
01h 39m
Flight
74.35 mi
119.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.35 mi
Kilometers
119.65 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.27 mi
Kilometers
145.28 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stonegate
Sun, Apr 26, 7:16 AM MDT
Return by in Fort Collins
Sun, Apr 26, 8:55 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Collins
2026-04-26T05:36
Arrive Stonegate
Sun, Apr 26, 7:16 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM MDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Collins
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
Erie
CO

Town in Boulder County, Colorado, USA

From Fort Collins
45.2 mi
00h 49m
To Stonegate
45.1 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SE
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Collins and Stonegate.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Collins and Stonegate.

  1. 1

    Start on South Sherwood Street

    841 ft · 41 sec · South Sherwood Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Magnolia Street

    145 m · 20 sec · West Magnolia Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Meldrum Street

    152 m · 29 sec · South Meldrum Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Mulberry Street

    1494 ft · 42 sec · West Mulberry Street

  5. 5

    Continue on East Mulberry Street

    3.9 mi · 7 min · East Mulberry Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 South: Denver

    1355 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    40.9 mi · 41 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NW, E 470 Toll: Limon, Broomfield

    1153 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on E 470 Toll: Limon

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on E 470 Toll: Limon

    948 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on E-470

    41.2 mi · 41 min · E-470

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Jordan Road

    1201 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    878 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Jordan Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Jordan Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Lincoln Avenue

    1217 ft · 28 sec · East Lincoln Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Keystone Boulevard

    2668 ft · 1 min · Keystone Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Quarry Way

    68 m · 12 sec · Quarry Way

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Quarry Hill Drive

    128 m · 24 sec · Quarry Hill Drive

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Lode Stone Way

    99 m · 14 sec · Lode Stone Way

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lode Stone Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Collins and Stonegate.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
E-470
41.2 mi · 46%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
40.9 mi · 45%
East Mulberry Street
3.85 mi · 4%
Jordan Road
1.49 mi · 2%
E 470 Toll
0.82 mi · 1%
Keystone Boulevard
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

E-470

Continue on E-470

41.2 mi · 00h 41m

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
01h 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.9 mi
74.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Erie
00h 49m from Fort Collins
Leave By
3:10 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fort Collins and Showers And Thunderstorms near Stonegate.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Collins to Stonegate?

The road trip is about 90.3 miles (145.3 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Erie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.2 miles from Fort Collins and 45.1 miles from Stonegate.

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

The direct path is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.9 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 3:10 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.80 one way or $23.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Fort Collins and Showers And Thunderstorms near Stonegate.

Stop Ideas Near Erie

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 Erie and the surrounding midpoint area.
Municipal Court Park
Scenic stop 11.3 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 6.9 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 5.7 mi away

Lafayette City Hall

Lafayette , CO
1290 S Public Rd, Lafayette, CO 80026
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City administration
Historic Brighton City Hall
Scenic stop 8.8 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

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Longmont, Colorado

14 mi away
623 Main St.
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

20 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway
RAIL

Union Station

33 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

34 mi away
1055 19th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Collins and Stonegate. Straight-line distance: 74.35 mi (119.65 km).

Fort Collins

#1 Fort Collins

The fifth most populous city in Colorado.

Population168,234
Coordinates40.5852600, -105.0844200
Altitude1525
CountryUnited States
Stonegate

#2 Stonegate

Census-designated place in Douglas County, Colorado

Population8,962
Coordinates39.5308200, -104.8038600
Altitude1791
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Collins (-105.08442, 40.58526)
End: Stonegate (-104.80386, 39.53082)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.19 gal
12.06 L · about $11.80
Round trip
$23.59
6.38 gal · 24.12 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.7 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $11.80 $23.59
Mid-grade $4.08 $13.03 $26.06
Premium $4.39 $14.01 $28.01
Diesel $4.74 $15.11 $30.22

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Collins and Stonegate. The current time is 05:36:34.

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.