How far is Greeley, CO from Battlement Mesa, CO?
The driving distance from Greeley, CO to Battlement Mesa, CO is about 260.2 miles (418.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 188.3 miles (303.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 53m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 56m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Summit County, Colorado, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greeley and Battlement Mesa.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greeley and Battlement Mesa.
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Start on 19th Avenue
80 m · 19 sec · 19th Avenue
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Turn left onto 9th Street
602 ft · 17 sec · 9th Street
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Turn left onto 21st Avenue
151 m · 29 sec · 21st Avenue
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Turn left onto 10th Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · 10th Street
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Turn right onto 8th Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue
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Turn left onto 18th Street
2.7 mi · 4 min · 18th Street
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Keep slight left to continue on East 18th Street
825 ft · 13 sec · East 18th Street
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Continue on East 18th Street
1.4 km · 1 min · East 18th Street
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Turn right onto County Road 49
21.9 mi · 26 min · County Road 49
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Take the ramp right toward I 76 West
901 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left
34.4 mi · 37 min
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Merge slight left
195 mi · 3 hr 38 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Parachute, Battlement Mesa
1170 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left onto North Battlement Parkway
1.4 km · 2 min · North Battlement Parkway
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Continue on West Battlement Parkway
1.8 mi · 3 min · West Battlement Parkway
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Continue on South Battlement Parkway
62 m · 11 sec · South Battlement Parkway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Battlement Parkway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greeley and Battlement Mesa.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 76 West
Merge slight left
195 mi · 03h 38m
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.
Rain And Snow Showers leaving Greeley and Rain And Snow Showers Likely near Battlement Mesa.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greeley to Battlement Mesa?
The road trip is about 260.2 miles (418.7 km) and usually takes 04h 56m 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?
Frisco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.9 miles from Greeley and 130.2 miles from Battlement Mesa.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 188.3 miles (303.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.95 one way or $67.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers around Greeley and Rain And Snow Showers Likely near Battlement Mesa.
Stop Ideas Near Frisco
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greeley and Battlement Mesa. Straight-line distance: 188.31 mi (303.06 km).
#1 Greeley
The third most populous city in Weld County, Colorado.
| Population | 108,958 |
| Coordinates | 40.4233100, -104.7091300 |
| Altitude | 1425 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Battlement Mesa
Census-designated place in Garfield County, Colorado
| Population | 4,471 |
| Coordinates | 39.4413700, -108.0250700 |
| Altitude | 1673 |
| Country | United States |
End: Battlement Mesa (-108.02507, 39.44137)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 419 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 14m |
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 | $33.95 | $67.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.08 | $37.49 | $74.98 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $40.31 | $80.62 |
| Diesel | $4.74 | $43.49 | $86.97 |
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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