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Commerce City, CO Road Trips

Commerce City, CO serves as a quiet starting point in the Mountain West, connecting drivers to 5 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 48 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Commerce City, CO spread mainly south and west, covering a wide geographic range.

city in Adams County, Colorado, United States

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Trip Routes

18

Longest Drive

163.7 mi

Glenwood Springs, CO

Quickest Drive

14m

Westminster, CO

Plan Around Commerce City, CO

Trips from Commerce City, CO

Driving from Commerce City, CO

Expect an average of 48 miles and about 1h 1m behind the wheel when leaving Commerce City, CO. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 116 miles (2h 20m), while the shortest is just 8 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Commerce City, CO most often head toward Edwards, CO (116.3 mi, 2h 20m), Fort Carson, CO (80 mi, 1h 41m), Lafayette, CO (18.7 mi, 29m), Englewood, CO (15 mi, 24m), and Westminster, CO (7.7 mi, 14m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

For the average 48-mile drive from Commerce City, CO, expect to burn about 1.9 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 mapped routes leaving Commerce City, CO and 13 routes heading into Commerce City, CO, covering 18 total connections. Distances range from 8 to 116 miles.

The longest mapped route from Commerce City, CO covers 116 miles and takes approximately 2h 20m. Shorter options start at just 8 miles.

The average route from Commerce City, CO runs about 48 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 1m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

The most popular road trip destinations from Commerce City, CO include Edwards, CO, Fort Carson, CO, Lafayette, CO and Englewood, CO. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

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