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.
#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 |
#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 |
Ending point in Grand Junction: I 70 Business (-108.550724,39.064387)
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 06:02:51.
| 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 December 22, 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.
