How far is Greeley, CO from Redlands, CO?

The driving distance from Greeley, CO to Redlands, CO is about 308.4 miles (496.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.3 miles (367.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
308.48 mi
05h 48m
Flight
228.3 mi
367.42 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.3 mi
Kilometers
367.42 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
308.48 mi
Kilometers
496.45 km
Drive Time
05h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redlands
Thu, Oct 15, 5:37 PM MDT
Return by in Greeley
Thu, Oct 15, 11:26 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greeley
2026-10-15T11:49
Arrive Redlands
Thu, Oct 15, 5:37 PM MDT
Route Timing
05h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:48 AM to 1:48 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:24 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greeley
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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.

Mid-route stop
Vail
CO

Home Rule Municipality in Eagle County, Colorado, United States

From Greeley
153.5 mi
02h 54m
To Redlands
154.9 mi
02h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 to 23 mph NNW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greeley and Redlands.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greeley and Redlands.

  1. 1

    Start on 19th Avenue

    80 m · 19 sec · 19th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    602 ft · 17 sec · 9th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 21st Avenue

    151 m · 29 sec · 21st Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 10th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 18th Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · 18th Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on East 18th Street

    825 ft · 13 sec · East 18th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on East 18th Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East 18th Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto County Road 49

    21.9 mi · 26 min · County Road 49

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right toward I 76 West

    901 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    34.4 mi · 37 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    242.2 mi · 4 hr 28 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward 24 Road, Redlands Parkway

    1381 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward 24 Road

    95 m · 5 sec · 24 Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto 24 Road

    104 m · 6 sec · 24 Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward 24 Road

    37 m · 2 sec · 24 Road

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto 24 Road

    2452 ft · 45 sec · 24 Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 24 Road

    32 m · 2 sec · 24 Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto 24 Road

    1 mi · 2 min · 24 Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Redlands Parkway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Redlands Parkway

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Broadway

    3 m · 1 sec · Broadway

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Broadway

    117 m · 7 sec · Broadway

  23. 23

    Turn slight right

    107 m · 16 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Redlands Court

    8 m · 5 sec · Redlands Court

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 22 1/2 Road

    49 m · 12 sec · 22 1/2 Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Broadway

    99 m · 7 sec · Broadway

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greeley and Redlands.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
27 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 West
277 mi · 90%
County Road 49
21.9 mi · 7%
18th Street
2.65 mi · 1%
24 Road
1.92 mi · 1%
Redlands Parkway
1.82 mi · 1%
10th Street
1.08 mi
Longest Stretch

I 76 West

Merge slight left

242 mi · 04h 28m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.1 mi
228.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vail
02h 54m from Greeley
Leave By
5:24 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Greeley and Mostly Sunny near Redlands.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greeley to Redlands?

The road trip is about 308.4 miles (496.4 km) and usually takes 05h 48m 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?

Vail is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.5 miles from Greeley and 154.9 miles from Redlands.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 228.3 miles (367.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.1 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 5:24 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.10 one way or $94.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Greeley and Mostly Sunny near Redlands.

Stop Ideas Near Vail

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Vail, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Vail.

BUS

Vail, Colorado

3 mi away
241 South Frontage Road East
BUS

Frisco, Colorado

25 mi away
1010 Meadow Drive
BUS

Fairplay, CO

57 mi away
620 US Highway 285
RAIL

Fraser – Winter Park

59 mi away
205 Fraser Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greeley and Redlands. Straight-line distance: 228.3 mi (367.42 km).

Greeley

#1 Greeley

The third most populous city in Weld County, Colorado.

Population108,958
Coordinates40.4233100, -104.7091300
Altitude1425
CountryUnited States
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#2 Redlands

Situated in Mesa County at an elevation of 4,656 feet, this community lies directly west of Grand Junction across the Gunnison River.

Population0
Coordinates39.0788700, -108.6356500
Altitude1419
CountryUnited States
Start: Greeley (-104.70913, 40.42331)
End: Redlands (-108.63565, 39.07887)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 496 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.89 gal
41.21 L · about $47.10
Round trip
$94.20
21.78 gal · 82.42 L
Estimated CO2
96.8 kg one way
Round trip: 193.6 kg / 427 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.33 $47.10 $94.20
Mid-grade $4.72 $51.39 $102.78
Premium $5.06 $55.14 $110.27
Diesel $6.52 $70.97 $141.94

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Colorado · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Greeley and Redlands. The current time is 11:49:16.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.