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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Salida and Fort Collins is 149.82 miles (241.11 km).

Flight distance from Salida, CO to Fort Collins, CO is 149.82 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Salida to Fort Collins with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Salida, Colorado to Fort Collins, Colorado is: 202.84 miles (326.43 km) by car.

Driving from Salida to Fort Collins will take approximately 03 hours 28 minutes.

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#1 Salida

City in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States

Population 5690
GPS Coordinates 38°32'5"N 105°59'56"W
Latitude 38.5347200
Longitude -105.9989000
Altitude 2159
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 Salida and Fort Collins

The distance between Salida and Fort Collins is 326 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 37 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 Salida and Fort Collins. The current time is 15:03:09.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 45 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 03 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 22 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 53 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.09 liters (7.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salida and Fort Collins.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salida to Fort Collins is $26.05 (diesel $33.9).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $26.05 $28.85 $30.96 $33.9

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 May 01, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salida 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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Driving distance from Arvada, CO to Salida 139.96 miles (225 km)

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Driving distance from Aurora, CO to Salida 148.67 miles (239 km)

Driving distance from Broomfield, CO to Salida 153.41 miles (247 km)

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Driving distance from Castle Rock, CO to Salida 157.43 miles (253 km)

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Driving distance from Centennial, CO to Salida 146.71 miles (236 km)

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Driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Salida 103.05 miles (166 km)

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Driving distance from Denver, CO to Salida 142.4 miles (229 km)

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Driving distance from Lakewood, CO to Salida 132.45 miles (213 km)

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Driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Salida 97.01 miles (156 km)

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Driving distance from Thornton, CO to Salida 149.36 miles (240 km)

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Driving distance from Westminster, CO to Salida 144.23 miles (232 km)

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Driving distance from Boulder, CO to Salida 153.83 miles (248 km)

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