How far is Glenwood Springs, CO from Greeley, CO?
The driving distance from Glenwood Springs, CO to Greeley, CO is about 208.4 miles (335.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 151 miles (243 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 35m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Glenwood Springs and Greeley.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glenwood Springs and Greeley.
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Start on Pine Street
37 m · 7 sec · Pine Street
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Turn right onto West 6th Street
581 ft · 20 sec · West 6th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Laurel Street
44 m · 3 sec · Laurel Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Laurel Street
136 m · 24 sec · Laurel Street
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Take the exit left
824 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight left onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway
13.1 mi · 17 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
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Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
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Continue on Gerald R. Ford Memorial Highway
60.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Gerald R. Ford Memorial Highway
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Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
78 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Heartland Expressway
12.6 mi · 15 min · Heartland Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Heartland Expressway
21.8 mi · 22 min · Heartland Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Kersey Road
1014 ft · 20 sec
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Turn left
22 mi · 26 min
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Turn left onto East 18th Street
1.4 km · 1 min · East 18th Street
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Turn right onto Fern Avenue
1414 ft · 40 sec · Fern Avenue
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Turn left onto East 16th Street
3 mi · 7 min · East 16th Street
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Turn right onto 11th Avenue
1701 ft · 41 sec · 11th Avenue
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Turn left onto 13th Street
3208 ft · 2 min · 13th Street
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Turn right onto 18th Avenue
2006 ft · 2 min · 18th Avenue
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Turn left onto 9th Street
115 m · 33 sec · 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 Glenwood Springs and Greeley.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
78 mi · 01h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Glenwood Springs and Sunny near Greeley.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Glenwood Springs to Greeley?
The road trip is about 208.4 miles (335.4 km) and usually takes 03h 35m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Silver Plume is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.7 miles from Glenwood Springs and 100.7 miles from Greeley.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 151 miles (243 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:50 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.18 one way or $54.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Glenwood Springs and Sunny near Greeley.
Stop Ideas Near Silver Plume
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Silver Plume.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Glenwood Springs and Greeley. Straight-line distance: 151.02 mi (243.05 km).
#1 Glenwood Springs
City in Colorado
| Population | 10,222 |
| Coordinates | 39.5505400, -107.3247800 |
| Altitude | 1756 |
| 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: 335 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 58m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 36m |
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 | $27.18 | $54.36 |
| Mid-grade | $4.08 | $30.02 | $60.03 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $32.27 | $64.55 |
| Diesel | $4.74 | $34.82 | $69.63 |
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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