Distance between Boulder CO and Lakewood CO
The distance from Boulder to Lakewood is 29 miles by road including 17 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 30 minutes and goes through Broomfield, Denver, Superior, Arvada, Westminster and Wheat Ridge.
| Shortest distance by air | 24 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 28.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 30 min |
| Fuel amount | 1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 3.7 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Boulder | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 36 7 mi, 08 min
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| Superior | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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US 36 6 mi, 05 min
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| Broomfield | 13 mi | 13 min | 0.4 gal | |
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US 36 6 mi, 06 min
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| Arvada | 19 mi | 19 min | 0.6 gal | |
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CO 95 I 76 2 mi, 03 min
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| Denver | 22 mi | 22 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 76 1 mi, 01 min
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| Wheat Ridge | 23 mi | 24 min | 0.7 gal | |
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CO 121 5 mi, 06 min
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| Lakewood | 29 mi | 30 min | 0.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Boulder to Lakewood?
Fuel cost: 3.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 28.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Boulder to Lakewood?
Driving time: 30 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 12 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 9 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Boulder to Lakewood by land?
The distance between Boulder and Lakewood is 28.6 mi by road including 17.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Boulder and Lakewood respectively.
How far is Boulder to Lakewood by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Boulder and Lakewood is 23.6 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Boulder and Lakewood respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Boulder from Lakewood by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 24 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Boulder to Lakewood?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 min to cover the distance of 24 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Boulder and Lakewood?
Where is Boulder in relation to Lakewood?
Boulder is located 24 mi north-west of Lakewood.
Boulder has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.01498, longitude -105.27055.
Lakewood has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.70866, longitude -105.08465.
Which highway goes from Boulder to Lakewood?
The route from Boulder to Lakewood follows US 36.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CO 121: 6 mi
- CO 95: 4 mi
- US 36 Express: 2 mi
- I 76: 1 mi
