How far is Lakewood, CO from Golden, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lakewood and Golden is 8.21 miles (13.22 km).
Flight distance from Lakewood, CO to Golden, CO is 8.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lakewood, Colorado to Golden, Colorado is: 10.84 miles (17.45 km) by car.
Driving from Lakewood to Golden will take approximately 00 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Lakewood
The fifth most populous city in Colorado. It is located in the western part of the state. Lakewood is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Denver Museum of Nature & Science and the Lakewood Cultural Center.
| Population | 157429 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°42'17"N 105°4'53"W |
| Latitude | 39.7047100 |
| Longitude | -105.0813700 |
| Altitude | 1682 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Golden
County seat of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States
| Population | 20347 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°45'20"N 105°13'16"W |
| Latitude | 39.7555400 |
| Longitude | -105.2211000 |
| Altitude | 1730 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Golden: 12th Street (-105.221099,39.755539)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lakewood and Golden
The distance between Lakewood and Golden is 17 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 11 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 Lakewood and Golden. The current time is 03:39:37.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.45 liters (0.38 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lakewood and Golden.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lakewood to Golden is $1.39 (diesel $1.81).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $1.39 | $1.54 | $1.66 | $1.81 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lakewood and Golden (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
