How far is Greeley, CO from Firestone, CO?
The driving distance from Greeley, CO to Firestone, CO is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
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
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greeley and Firestone.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greeley and Firestone.
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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
1.5 mi · 3 min · 8th Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Highway 85 Business
1.3 km · 1 min · Highway 85 Business
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Continue on Highway 85 Business
1.9 mi · 3 min · Highway 85 Business
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Continue on CanAm Highway
2928 ft · 53 sec · CanAm Highway
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Continue on North 2nd Street
1.3 km · 1 min · North 2nd Street
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Continue on CanAm Highway
3.1 mi · 5 min · CanAm Highway
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Take the exit slight right
1620 ft · 21 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
78 m · 5 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1203 ft · 16 sec
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Merge slight left onto CanAm Highway
8.1 mi · 13 min · CanAm Highway
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Turn right onto Justin Avenue
3.5 mi · 6 min · Justin Avenue
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Turn left onto County Road 19
3 mi · 4 min · County Road 19
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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 15
2 mi · 3 min · County Road 15
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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 Colorado Boulevard
1 mi · 2 min · Colorado Boulevard
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Turn left onto West Grant Avenue
777 ft · 23 sec · West Grant Avenue
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Turn right onto 1st Street
1675 ft · 51 sec · 1st Street
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Turn left onto Granville Avenue
734 ft · 32 sec · Granville Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Granville Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greeley and Firestone.
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
Merge slight left onto CanAm Highway
8.12 mi · 00h 13m
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 then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Greeley and Mostly Sunny near Firestone.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greeley to Firestone?
The road trip is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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 15.9 miles from Greeley and 15.9 miles from Firestone.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 4:42 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.14 one way or $8.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Greeley and Mostly Sunny near Firestone.
Stop Ideas Near Platteville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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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 Greeley and Firestone. Straight-line distance: 24.6 mi (39.59 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 Firestone
Human settlement in Weld County, Colorado, United States of America
| Population | 15,298 |
| Coordinates | 40.1124800, -104.9366400 |
| Altitude | 1515 |
| Country | United States |
End: Firestone (-104.93664, 40.11248)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 51 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
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 | $4.14 | $8.28 |
| Mid-grade | $4.08 | $4.57 | $9.15 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $4.92 | $9.84 |
| Diesel | $4.74 | $5.31 | $10.61 |
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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