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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Montrose and Fort Collins is 208.12 miles (334.94 km).

Flight distance from Montrose, CO to Fort Collins, CO is 208.12 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Montrose to Fort Collins with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Montrose, Colorado to Fort Collins, Colorado is: 325.81 miles (524.33 km) by car.

Driving from Montrose to Fort Collins will take approximately 05 hours 41 minutes.

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#1 Montrose

Coastal resort town and former royal burgh in Angus, Scotland

Population 19902
GPS Coordinates 38°28'42"N 107°52'34"W
Latitude 38.4783200
Longitude -107.8761700
Altitude 1770
Country United States
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#2 Fort Collins

The fifth most populous city in Colorado. It is located in the northeastern part of the state. Fort Collins is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Colorado State University and the Fort Collins Museum of Art.

Population 168234
GPS Coordinates 40°35'7"N 105°5'4"W
Latitude 40.5852600
Longitude -105.0844200
Altitude 1525
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Montrose and Fort Collins

The distance between Montrose and Fort Collins is 524 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 49 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Montrose and Fort Collins. The current time is 06:07:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 08 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 30 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 25 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 03 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.52 liters (11.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Montrose and Fort Collins.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Montrose to Fort Collins is $41.85 (diesel $54.46).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $41.85 $46.34 $49.73 $54.46

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Colorado ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.640 (Diesel $4.737) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Montrose and Fort Collins (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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