How far is Twin Lakes, CO from Greeley, CO?

The driving distance from Twin Lakes, CO to Greeley, CO is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m 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
50.76 mi
01h 02m
Flight
44.19 mi
71.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.19 mi
Kilometers
71.12 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.76 mi
Kilometers
81.69 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greeley
Sat, May 30, 4:56 PM MDT
Return by in Twin Lakes
Sat, May 30, 5:59 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Twin Lakes
2026-05-30T15:54
Arrive Greeley
Sat, May 30, 4:56 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Twin Lakes
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
Hudson
CO

Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States

From Twin Lakes
29 mi
00h 31m
To Greeley
21.7 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM MDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NW
Destination
79°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM MDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Twin Lakes and Greeley.

  1. 1

    Start on West 70th Place

    73 m · 13 sec · West 70th Place

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pecos Street

    1801 ft · 46 sec · Pecos Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 36 East

    2200 ft · 56 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  5. 5

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    3154 ft · 41 sec · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  6. 6

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Heartland Expressway

    5 mi · 6 min · Heartland Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Heartland Expressway

    21.8 mi · 22 min · Heartland Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Kersey Road

    1014 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto County Road 49

    22 mi · 26 min · County Road 49

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East 18th Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · East 18th Street

  12. 12

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    1022 ft · 29 sec · 10th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 10th Avenue

    153 m · 17 sec · 10th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 9th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 19th Avenue

    80 m · 12 sec · 19th Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Twin Lakes 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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Heartland Expressway
26.8 mi · 53%
County Road 49
22 mi · 43%
East 18th Street
3.67 mi · 7%
I 76 East
1.21 mi · 2%
8th Avenue
0.87 mi · 2%
Denver–Boulder Turnpike
0.82 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

County Road 49

Turn left onto County Road 49

22 mi · 00h 26m

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
01h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
44.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hudson
00h 31m from Twin Lakes
Leave By
4:24 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Twin Lakes and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greeley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Twin Lakes to Greeley?

The road trip is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Hudson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29 miles from Twin Lakes and 21.7 miles from Greeley.

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

The direct path is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 4:24 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.62 one way or $13.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Twin Lakes and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greeley.

Stop Ideas Near Hudson

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 Hudson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic Brighton City Hall
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

Historic Brighton City Hall

Brighton , CO
22 S 4th Ave, Brighton, CO 80601
Rating 4.3/5 31 reviews Historical place,City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 10.1 mi away

Fort Lupton City Hall

Fort Lupton , CO
130 S McKinley Ave, Fort Lupton, CO 80621
Rating 4.0/5 4 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 1.8 mi away

Town Hall

Hudson , CO
50 Beech St, Hudson, CO 80642
Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Longmont, Colorado

40 mi away
623 Main St.
BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

47 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

47 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

54 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Twin Lakes and Greeley. Straight-line distance: 44.19 mi (71.12 km).

Twin Lakes

#1 Twin Lakes

City in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population6,101
Coordinates39.8249900, -105.0047000
Altitude1599
CountryUnited States
Greeley

#2 Greeley

The third most populous city in Weld County, Colorado.

Population108,958
Coordinates40.4233100, -104.7091300
Altitude1425
CountryUnited States
Start: (-105.004703, 39.825074)
End: 19th Avenue (-104.709131, 40.42331)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.79 gal
6.78 L · about $6.62
Round trip
$13.24
3.58 gal · 13.56 L
Estimated CO2
15.9 kg one way
Round trip: 31.8 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $6.62 $13.24
Mid-grade $4.08 $7.31 $14.62
Premium $4.39 $7.86 $15.72
Diesel $4.74 $8.48 $16.96

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Twin Lakes and Greeley. The current time is 15:54:02.

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.