How far is Vail, CO from Boulder, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Vail and Boulder is 64.03 miles (103.05 km).

Flight distance from Vail, CO to Boulder, CO is 64.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Vail to Boulder with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Vail, Colorado to Boulder, Colorado is: 108.71 miles (174.96 km) by car.

Driving from Vail to Boulder will take approximately 02 hours 02 minutes.

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#1 Vail

Home Rule Municipality in Eagle County, Colorado, United States

Population 5489
GPS Coordinates 39°38'25"N 106°22'27"W
Latitude 39.6402600
Longitude -106.3742000
Altitude 2496
Country United States
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#2 Boulder

The most populous city in Boulder County, Colorado. It is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Boulder is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of Colorado Boulder and the Boulder Creek Path.

Population 107645
GPS Coordinates 40°0'54"N 105°16'14"W
Latitude 40.0149900
Longitude -105.2705500
Altitude 1624
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Vail and Boulder

The distance between Vail and Boulder is 175 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 56 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 Vail and Boulder. The current time is 06:34:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 21 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.52 liters (3.84 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Vail and Boulder.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Vail to Boulder is $13.96 (diesel $18.17).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $13.96 $15.46 $16.6 $18.17

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 April 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Vail and Boulder (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 Vail 94.54 miles (152 km)

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Driving distance from Aurora, CO to Vail 110.87 miles (178 km)

Driving distance from Broomfield, CO to Vail 104.8 miles (169 km)

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Driving distance from Castle Rock, CO to Vail 119.56 miles (192 km)

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Driving distance from Centennial, CO to Vail 112.84 miles (182 km)

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Driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Vail 163.68 miles (263 km)

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Driving distance from Denver, CO to Vail 96.98 miles (156 km)

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Driving distance from Lakewood, CO to Vail 92.4 miles (149 km)

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Driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Vail 207.21 miles (333 km)

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Driving distance from Thornton, CO to Vail 103.94 miles (167 km)

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Driving distance from Westminster, CO to Vail 98.81 miles (159 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Collins, CO to Vail 157.41 miles (253 km)

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