How far is Idaho Springs, CO from Aurora, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Idaho Springs and Aurora is 36.23 miles (58.31 km).

Flight distance from Idaho Springs, CO to Aurora, CO is 36.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Idaho Springs, Colorado to Aurora, Colorado is: 46.23 miles (74.39 km) by car.

Driving from Idaho Springs to Aurora will take approximately 00 hours 50 minutes.

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#1 Idaho Springs

City in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States

Population 1857
GPS Coordinates 39°44'33"N 105°30'49"W
Latitude 39.7424900
Longitude -105.5136100
Altitude 2294
Country United States
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#2 Aurora

The third most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. It is located east of Denver. Aurora is known for its growing population, its diverse culture, and its many attractions, such as the Aurora Municipal Center and the Aurora Fox Arts Center.

Population 387377
GPS Coordinates 39°43'46"N 104°49'55"W
Latitude 39.7294300
Longitude -104.8319200
Altitude 1648
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Idaho Springs and Aurora

The distance between Idaho Springs and Aurora is 74 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 49 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 Idaho Springs and Aurora. The current time is 02:21:00.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 09 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.17 liters (1.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Idaho Springs and Aurora.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Idaho Springs to Aurora is $5.94 (diesel $7.73).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $5.94 $6.58 $7.06 $7.73

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Idaho Springs and Aurora (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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