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Distance from Denver, CO to Boulder, CO

Distance

29 mi

Time

32 minutes

Gas Cost

$3 - $5

There are 24.19 miles from Denver to Boulder in northwest direction and 29 miles (46.67 kilometers) by car, following the US-36 W route.

Denver and Boulder are 32 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Denver, CO to Boulder, CO. The halfway point is Broomfield, CO.

Denver, CO and Boulder, CO are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 11:27 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 1.16 gallons of gas to cover the route between Denver, CO and Boulder, CO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Denver to Boulder is $3.66.

During the route, an average car will release 22.76 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.15 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 24, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Denver, CO and Boulder, CO

If you want to meet halfway between Denver, CO and Boulder, CO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.894600 and -105.077141, or 39º 53' 40.56" N, 105º 4' 37.7076" W. This location is 14.46 miles away from Denver, CO and Boulder, CO and it would take approximately 16 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Broomfield, CO, situated 17 miles from Denver, CO and 13 miles from Boulder, CO. It would take 22 minutes to go from Denver to Broomfield and 16 minutes to go from Boulder to Broomfield.