How far is Monte Vista, CO from Denver, CO?
Fastest route
The distance from Monte Vista, Colorado, to Denver, Colorado is approximately 217 miles (349 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Directions
- Head north on Washington St toward 2nd Ave.
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto 2nd Ave.
- Follow US Hwy 285 N to 15th St in Denver.
- Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto S Broadway St.
- Continue onto US Hwy 285 N.
- Take the exit onto CO-470 W toward Interstate 70/Grand Jct.
- Merge onto I-70 E, then take exit 261 for US-6 E/6th Avenue.
- Take the exit onto I-25 N.
- Take exit 210A for US-40/US-287/Colfax Ave.
- Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Downtown/Civic Ctr, and merge onto US-287 S/US-40 E/W Colfax Ave.
- Continue on 15th St to your destination.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan for a break: It's a long drive, so consider taking a break or two to stretch and rest during the journey.
- ⛽ Fuel up: Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel before starting the trip, especially if there are limited gas stations on the route.
- 🚧 Check traffic updates: Keep an eye on real-time traffic conditions to avoid potential delays or detours.
- 🗺️ Use a GPS or navigation app: Make use of GPS or a reliable navigation app to stay on the correct route and avoid getting lost.
- 🍴 Pack snacks: Bring some snacks and water for the road to stay energized and hydrated.
- 🚙 Car maintenance: Before the trip, check your car's tires, brakes, and fluids to ensure it's in good working condition.
- 📱 Emergency kit: Carry a basic emergency kit with essentials like a first-aid kit, flashlight, and tools in case of unexpected situations.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Monte Vista and Denver is 161.9 miles (260.55 km).
Flight distance from Monte Vista, CO to Denver, CO is 161.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Monte Vista to Denver with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Monte Vista, Colorado to Denver, Colorado is: 217.32 miles (349.74 km) by car.
Driving from Monte Vista to Denver will take approximately 03 hours 46 minutes.
#1 Monte Vista
Home rule municipality in Colorado
| Population | 4067 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°34'45"N 106°8'53"W |
| Latitude | 37.5791700 |
| Longitude | -106.1480800 |
| Altitude | 2336 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Denver
The twentieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. It is located in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado. Denver is a major center for the financial services industry and is home to the Denver Broncos football team.
| Population | 735538 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°44'21"N 104°59'5"W |
| Latitude | 39.7391500 |
| Longitude | -104.9847000 |
| Altitude | 1609 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Denver: (-104.984198,39.739139)
Estimated Travel Time Between Monte Vista and Denver
The distance between Monte Vista and Denver is 350 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 53 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 Monte Vista and Denver. The current time is 06:49:08.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 14 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 25 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 53 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.03 liters (7.67 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Monte Vista and Denver.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Monte Vista to Denver is $27.91 (diesel $36.33).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $27.91 | $30.91 | $33.17 | $36.33 |
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 September 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Monte Vista and Denver (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
