How far is Frederick, CO from Greeley, CO?
The driving distance from Frederick, CO to Greeley, CO is about 35.4 miles (56.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.4 miles (40.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Weld County, Colorado, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Frederick and Greeley.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Frederick and Greeley.
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Start on the route
53 m · 15 sec
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Turn right onto Locust Street
51 m · 10 sec · Locust Street
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Turn right onto 5th Street
1552 ft · 1 min · 5th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Colorado Boulevard
7 m · 1 sec · Colorado Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto Colorado Boulevard
2.3 mi · 4 min · Colorado Boulevard
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Turn right onto Pine Cone Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · Pine Cone Avenue
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Turn left onto County Road 15
2 mi · 3 min · County Road 15
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Turn right onto County Road 24
2 mi · 4 min · County Road 24
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Turn left onto County Road 19
3 mi · 4 min · County Road 19
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Turn right
3.5 mi · 6 min
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Turn left onto CanAm Highway
11.8 mi · 19 min · CanAm Highway
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Continue on South 2nd Street
1.3 km · 1 min · South 2nd Street
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Continue on CanAm Highway
2967 ft · 53 sec · CanAm Highway
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Continue on Highway 85
1.6 mi · 3 min · Highway 85
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Keep slight left to continue on Highway 85 Business
2240 ft · 41 sec · Highway 85 Business
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Continue on Highway 85 Business
2.1 mi · 4 min · Highway 85 Business
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Turn left onto 10th Street
1022 ft · 29 sec · 10th Street
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Turn right onto 10th Avenue
153 m · 17 sec · 10th Avenue
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Turn left onto 9th Street
1.2 km · 1 min · 9th Street
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Turn left onto 19th Avenue
80 m · 12 sec · 19th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 19th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Frederick and Greeley.
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.
CanAm Highway
Turn left onto CanAm Highway
11.8 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Frederick and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Greeley.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Frederick to Greeley?
The road trip is about 35.4 miles (56.9 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
Platteville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.3 miles from Frederick and 19.1 miles from Greeley.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.4 miles (40.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.62 one way or $9.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Frederick and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Greeley.
Stop Ideas Near Platteville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old Town Hall
Town of Frederick
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Platteville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Frederick and Greeley. Straight-line distance: 25.42 mi (40.91 km).
#1 Frederick
Settlement in Weld County, Colorado, United States
| Population | 11,515 |
| Coordinates | 40.0991500, -104.9372000 |
| Altitude | 1519 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greeley
The third most populous city in Weld County, Colorado.
| Population | 108,958 |
| Coordinates | 40.4233100, -104.7091300 |
| Altitude | 1425 |
| Country | United States |
End: 19th Avenue (-104.709131, 40.42331)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 57 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.70 | $4.62 | $9.25 |
| Mid-grade | $4.08 | $5.10 | $10.21 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $5.49 | $10.98 |
| Diesel | $4.74 | $5.92 | $11.84 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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