How far is Golden, CO from Arvada, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Golden and Arvada is 7.81 miles (12.57 km).

Flight distance from Golden, CO to Arvada, CO is 7.81 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Golden, Colorado to Arvada, Colorado is: 9.64 miles (15.52 km) by car.

Driving from Golden to Arvada will take approximately 00 hours 15 minutes.

#1 Golden

County seat of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States

Population 20347
GPS Coordinates 39°45'20"N 105°13'16"W
Latitude 39.7555400
Longitude -105.2211000
Altitude 1730
Country United States
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#2 Arvada

The second most populous city in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is located in the Denver metropolitan area. Arvada is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities and the Arvada Historical Society.

Population 121936
GPS Coordinates 39°48'10"N 105°5'15"W
Latitude 39.8027600
Longitude -105.0874800
Altitude 1629
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Golden and Arvada

The distance between Golden and Arvada is 16 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 10 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 Golden and Arvada. The current time is 11:30:28.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 09 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 07 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.29 liters (0.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Golden and Arvada.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Golden to Arvada is $1.24 (diesel $1.61).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $1.24 $1.37 $1.47 $1.61

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 April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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