How far is Holyoke, CO from Fort Collins, CO?

The driving distance from Holyoke, CO to Fort Collins, CO is about 151.8 miles (244.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146 miles (234.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 36m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
151.82 mi
02h 48m
Flight
145.97 mi
234.92 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.97 mi
Kilometers
234.92 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.82 mi
Kilometers
244.33 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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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 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Collins
Sun, Apr 19, 4:39 AM MDT
Return by in Holyoke
Sun, Apr 19, 7:28 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holyoke
2026-04-19T01:51
Arrive Fort Collins
Sun, Apr 19, 4:39 AM MDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:54 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holyoke
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Fort Morgan
CO

City in Colorado, United States

From Holyoke
87.7 mi
01h 24m
To Fort Collins
64.1 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Holyoke and Fort Collins.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holyoke and Fort Collins.

  1. 1

    Start on West Emerson Street

    13 m · 7 sec · West Emerson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Interocean Avenue

    115 m · 14 sec · South Interocean Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Denver Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Denver Street

  4. 4

    Continue on US Highway 6

    7.8 mi · 12 min · US Highway 6

  5. 5

    Continue on Dee Street

    2341 ft · 39 sec · Dee Street

  6. 6

    Continue on US Highway 6

    8 mi · 12 min · US Highway 6

  7. 7

    Continue on 1st Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · 1st Street

  8. 8

    Continue on US Highway 6

    10.8 mi · 13 min · US Highway 6

  9. 9

    Continue on Railway Street

    990 ft · 17 sec · Railway Street

  10. 10

    Continue on East Weston Street

    3070 ft · 52 sec · East Weston Street

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 6

    18.1 mi · 27 min · US Highway 6

  12. 12

    Turn left onto I 76 West

    1484 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    57.7 mi · 58 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 34 West: Greeley Estates Park

    36.9 mi · 1 hr

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Highway 34

    15.3 mi · 25 min · Highway 34

  16. 16

    Continue on East Eisenhower Boulevard

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Eisenhower Boulevard

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 North: Fort Collins

    3210 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    11.6 mi · 12 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CO 14 West: Fort Collins

    976 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto East Mulberry Street

    4 mi · 7 min · East Mulberry Street

  21. 21

    Continue on West Mulberry Street

    1543 ft · 45 sec · West Mulberry Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South Meldrum Street

    152 m · 29 sec · South Meldrum Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Magnolia Street

    145 m · 18 sec · West Magnolia Street

  24. 24

    Continue on South Sherwood Street

    841 ft · 39 sec · South Sherwood Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Sherwood Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Holyoke and Fort Collins.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 West
58 mi · 38%
US Highway 6
44.6 mi · 29%
US 34 West
36.9 mi · 24%
Highway 34
15.3 mi · 10%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
11.6 mi · 8%
East Mulberry Street
4.01 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 76 West

Merge slight left

57.7 mi · 00h 58m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.8 mi
146 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Morgan
01h 24m from Holyoke
Leave By
12:54 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Holyoke and Sunny near Fort Collins.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holyoke to Fort Collins?

The road trip is about 151.8 miles (244.3 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

Fort Morgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.7 miles from Holyoke and 64.1 miles from Fort Collins.

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

The direct path is about 146 miles (234.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 12:54 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.82 one way or $39.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Holyoke and Sunny near Fort Collins.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Morgan

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fort Morgan, 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 Fort Morgan.

RAIL

Fort Morgan

South Ensign St and Main St
BUS

Longmont, Colorado

111 mi away
623 Main St.
BUS

Fort Collins, Colorado

113 mi away
250 North Mason St.
BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

116 mi away
1055 19th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holyoke and Fort Collins. Straight-line distance: 145.97 mi (234.92 km).

Holyoke

#1 Holyoke

City in Colorado, United States

Population2,239
Coordinates40.5844400, -102.3024100
Altitude1139
CountryUnited States
Fort Collins

#2 Fort Collins

The fifth most populous city in Colorado.

Population168,234
Coordinates40.5852600, -105.0844200
Altitude1525
CountryUnited States
Start: West Emerson Street (-102.302411, 40.584549)
End: South Sherwood Street (-105.08428, 40.58526)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.36 gal
20.28 L · about $19.82
Round trip
$39.64
10.72 gal · 40.56 L
Estimated CO2
47.6 kg one way
Round trip: 95.3 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $19.82 $39.64
Mid-grade $4.08 $21.89 $43.78
Premium $4.39 $23.54 $47.07
Diesel $4.74 $25.39 $50.78

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Holyoke and Fort Collins. The current time is 01:51:21.

Distance to Other Cities

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