How far is Fruita, CO from Grand Junction, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fruita and Grand Junction is 11.6 miles (18.66 km).

Flight distance from Fruita, CO to Grand Junction, CO is 11.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fruita, Colorado to Grand Junction, Colorado is: 12.21 miles (19.66 km) by car.

Driving from Fruita to Grand Junction will take approximately 00 hours 19 minutes.

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#1 Fruita

Home Rule Municipality located in the western part of Mesa County, Colorado

Population 14295
GPS Coordinates 39°9'32"N 108°43'44"W
Latitude 39.1588700
Longitude -108.7289900
Altitude 1376
Country United States
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#2 Grand Junction

The most populous city in Mesa County, Colorado. It is located on the Colorado River in western Colorado. Grand Junction is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Museum of the West and the Colorado National Monument.

Population 63447
GPS Coordinates 39°3'50"N 108°33'2"W
Latitude 39.0638700
Longitude -108.5506500
Altitude 1400
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Fruita and Grand Junction

The distance between Fruita and Grand Junction is 20 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 13 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Fruita and Grand Junction. The current time is 05:57:14.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 10 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 09 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 09 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.63 liters (0.43 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fruita and Grand Junction.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fruita to Grand Junction is $1.57 (diesel $2.04).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $1.57 $1.74 $1.86 $2.04

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Colorado ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.640 (Diesel $4.737) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 05, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fruita and Grand Junction (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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