How far is Lincoln Park, CO from Greeley, CO?

The driving distance from Lincoln Park, CO to Greeley, CO is about 183.9 miles (296 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.4 miles (226 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 23m 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
183.89 mi
03h 11m
Flight
140.45 mi
226.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.45 mi
Kilometers
226.04 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
183.89 mi
Kilometers
295.95 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greeley
Thu, Oct 15, 2:10 PM MDT
Return by in Lincoln Park
Thu, Oct 15, 5:22 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincoln Park
2026-10-15T10:59
Arrive Greeley
Thu, Oct 15, 2:10 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM MDT

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

Leave by
10:36 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lincoln Park
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
Castle Rock
CO

The most populous city in Douglas County, Colorado.

From Lincoln Park
89.5 mi
01h 35m
To Greeley
94.4 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNW
Destination
55°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 to 23 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln Park and Greeley.

  1. 1

    Start on Logan Street

    72 m · 16 sec · Logan Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Grand Avenue

    674 ft · 32 sec · Grand Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Birch Street

    1331 ft · 1 min · Birch Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Elm Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · Elm Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Cedar Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Cedar Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Cedar Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cedar Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on West 3rd Street

    6.7 mi · 12 min · West 3rd Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    37 m · 2 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    32.4 mi · 44 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto I 25 North, US 24 West: Denver

    609 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward I 25 North, US 24 West: Denver

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Monument Valley Freeway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Monument Valley Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    45.9 mi · 48 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CO 470 West, E 470 North Toll: Grand Junction, Limon

    865 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on E-470 North: Limon

    2718 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto E-470

    34.4 mi · 34 min · E-470

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Fort Morgan

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Heartland Expressway

    15.4 mi · 15 min · Heartland Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Kersey Road

    1014 ft · 22 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto County Road 49

    22 mi · 26 min · County Road 49

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East 18th Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · East 18th Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 8th Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    1022 ft · 29 sec · 10th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 10th Avenue

    153 m · 17 sec · 10th Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 9th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto 19th Avenue

    80 m · 12 sec · 19th Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Highway
45.9 mi · 25%
West 3rd Street
39.9 mi · 22%
E-470
34.4 mi · 19%
County Road 49
22 mi · 12%
Heartland Expressway
15.4 mi · 8%
Monument Valley Freeway
7.74 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Highway

Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

45.9 mi · 00h 48m

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
03h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.5 mi
140.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Castle Rock
01h 35m from Lincoln Park
Leave By
10:36 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lincoln Park and Rain Showers near Greeley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincoln Park to Greeley?

The road trip is about 183.9 miles (296 km) and usually takes 03h 11m 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?

Castle Rock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.5 miles from Lincoln Park and 94.4 miles from Greeley.

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

The direct path is about 140.4 miles (226 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.5 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 10:36 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.07 one way or $56.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lincoln Park and Rain Showers near Greeley.

Stop Ideas Near Castle Rock

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Castle Rock, 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 Castle Rock.

BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

44 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

44 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

48 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Colorado Springs, Colorado

60 mi away
120 South Weber Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincoln Park and Greeley. Straight-line distance: 140.45 mi (226.04 km).

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#1 Lincoln Park

Situated in the Arkansas River Valley at an elevation of 5,390 feet, this Fremont County census-designated place borders the city of Cañon City to the southeast.

Population0
Coordinates38.4291600, -105.2199900
Altitude1643
CountryUnited States
Greeley

#2 Greeley

The third most populous city in Weld County, Colorado.

Population108,958
Coordinates40.4233100, -104.7091300
Altitude1425
CountryUnited States
Start: Logan Street (-105.220334, 38.429162)
End: 19th Avenue (-104.709131, 40.42331)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 296 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.49 gal
24.56 L · about $28.07
Round trip
$56.14
12.98 gal · 49.12 L
Estimated CO2
57.7 kg one way
Round trip: 115.4 kg / 254 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.33 $28.07 $56.14
Mid-grade $4.72 $30.63 $61.25
Premium $5.06 $32.86 $65.72
Diesel $6.52 $42.30 $84.59

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 Lincoln Park and Greeley. The current time is 10:59:09.

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.