How far is Silverthorne, CO from Greeley, CO?

The driving distance from Silverthorne, CO to Greeley, CO is about 118.6 miles (190.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.6 miles (145.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 16m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
118.65 mi
02h 08m
Flight
90.58 mi
145.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.58 mi
Kilometers
145.77 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.65 mi
Kilometers
190.95 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greeley
Sun, Apr 19, 6:24 AM MDT
Return by in Silverthorne
Sun, Apr 19, 8:32 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Silverthorne
2026-04-19T04:16
Arrive Greeley
Sun, Apr 19, 6:24 AM MDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM MDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Silverthorne
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
Arvada
CO

The second most populous city in Jefferson County, Colorado.

From Silverthorne
62.9 mi
01h 04m
To Greeley
55.7 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Blue River Parkway

    2210 ft · 60 sec · Blue River Parkway

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    746 ft · 25 sec

  3. 3

    Take the exit left toward I 70 East

    1368 ft · 25 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    63 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Heartland Expressway

    12.6 mi · 15 min · Heartland Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Heartland Expressway

    21.8 mi · 22 min · Heartland Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Kersey Road

    1014 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto County Road 49

    22 mi · 26 min · County Road 49

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East 18th Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · East 18th Street

  10. 10

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    1022 ft · 29 sec · 10th Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 10th Avenue

    153 m · 17 sec · 10th Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 9th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 19th Avenue

    80 m · 12 sec · 19th Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
63.3 mi · 53%
Heartland Expressway
34.4 mi · 29%
County Road 49
22 mi · 19%
East 18th Street
3.67 mi · 3%
8th Avenue
0.87 mi · 1%
9th Street
0.77 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Merge slight left

63 mi · 01h 16m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28 mi
90.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arvada
01h 04m from Silverthorne
Leave By
2:14 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Silverthorne and Sunny near Greeley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 118.6 miles (190.9 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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?

Arvada is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.9 miles from Silverthorne and 55.7 miles from Greeley.

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

The direct path is about 90.6 miles (145.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 28 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 2:14 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.49 one way or $30.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Silverthorne and Sunny near Greeley.

Stop Ideas Near Arvada

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Arvada and the surrounding midpoint area.
Municipal Court Park
Scenic stop 5.1 mi away

Municipal Court Park

Westminster , CO
3025 W 76th Ave, Westminster, CO 80030
Rating 3.8/5 94 reviews Park
Denver City Council
Meeting point 6.3 mi away

Denver City Council

Denver , CO
1437 Bannock St rm 451, Denver, CO 80202
Rating 3.6/5 92 reviews City government office,County government office
Town Hall Arts Center
Nearby stop 12.5 mi away

Town Hall Arts Center

Littleton , CO
2450 Main St, Littleton, CO 80120
Rating 4.7/5 204 reviews Performing arts theater,Art gallery
City of Littleton
Scenic stop 12.2 mi away

City of Littleton

Littleton , CO
2255 W Berry Ave, Littleton, CO 80165
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office,Local government office,Museum

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Union Station

9 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

10 mi away
1055 19th Street
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

33 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway
BUS

Longmont, Colorado

41 mi away
623 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Silverthorne and Greeley. Straight-line distance: 90.58 mi (145.77 km).

Silverthorne

#1 Silverthorne

Town in Colorado, USA

Population4,906
Coordinates39.6321400, -106.0742800
Altitude2669
CountryUnited States
Greeley

#2 Greeley

The third most populous city in Weld County, Colorado.

Population108,958
Coordinates40.4233100, -104.7091300
Altitude1425
CountryUnited States
Start: Blue River Parkway (-106.074298, 39.632134)
End: 19th Avenue (-104.709131, 40.42331)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 191 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.19 gal
15.85 L · about $15.49
Round trip
$30.99
8.38 gal · 31.7 L
Estimated CO2
37.2 kg one way
Round trip: 74.5 kg / 164 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $15.49 $30.99
Mid-grade $4.08 $17.11 $34.22
Premium $4.39 $18.40 $36.80
Diesel $4.74 $19.85 $39.70

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 Silverthorne and Greeley. The current time is 04:16:11.

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.