How far is Wheat Ridge, CO from Grand Junction, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Wheat Ridge and Grand Junction is 191.64 miles (308.41 km).

Flight distance from Wheat Ridge, CO to Grand Junction, CO is 191.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Wheat Ridge to Grand Junction with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Wheat Ridge, Colorado to Grand Junction, Colorado is: 241.87 miles (389.26 km) by car.

Driving from Wheat Ridge to Grand Junction will take approximately 03 hours 55 minutes.

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#1 Wheat Ridge

City in Colorado, USA

Population 31857
GPS Coordinates 39°45'58"N 105°4'38"W
Latitude 39.7661000
Longitude -105.0772100
Altitude 1664
Country United States
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#2 Grand Junction

The most populous city in Mesa County, Colorado. It is located on the Colorado River in western Colorado. Grand Junction is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Museum of the West and the Colorado National Monument.

Population 63447
GPS Coordinates 39°3'50"N 108°33'2"W
Latitude 39.0638700
Longitude -108.5506500
Altitude 1400
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Wheat Ridge and Grand Junction

The distance between Wheat Ridge and Grand Junction is 389 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 19 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 Wheat Ridge and Grand Junction. The current time is 07:05:04.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 50 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 01 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.31 liters (8.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wheat Ridge and Grand Junction.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wheat Ridge to Grand Junction is $31.07 (diesel $40.43).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $31.07 $34.4 $36.92 $40.43

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 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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