Distance between Idaho Springs CO and Silverthorne CO
The distance from Idaho Springs to Silverthorne is 36 miles by road including 34 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 36 minutes and goes through Georgetown, Silver Plume, Dumont, Downieville, Lawson, Bakerville and Graymont.
| Shortest distance by air | 30 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 36 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 36 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.2 gal |
| Fuel cost | 4.8 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Idaho Springs | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 6 I 70 4 mi, 04 min
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| Dumont | 4 mi | 04 min | 0.1 gal | |
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I 70 2 mi, 01 min
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| Downieville | 6 mi | 06 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 70 1 mi, 00 min
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| Lawson | 7 mi | 06 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 70 6 mi, 04 min
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| Georgetown | 12 mi | 11 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 70 1 mi, 01 min
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| Silver Plume | 14 mi | 13 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 70 3 mi, 03 min
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| Bakerville | 17 mi | 16 min | 0.5 gal | |
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I 70 19 mi, 19 min
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| Silverthorne | 36 mi | 35 min | 1.1 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Idaho Springs to Silverthorne?
Fuel cost: 4.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 36 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Idaho Springs to Silverthorne?
Driving time: 36 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 22 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Idaho Springs to Silverthorne by land?
The distance between Idaho Springs and Silverthorne is 36 mi by road including 34.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Idaho Springs and Silverthorne respectively.
How far is Idaho Springs to Silverthorne by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Idaho Springs and Silverthorne is 30.4 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 Idaho Springs and Silverthorne respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Idaho Springs from Silverthorne by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 30 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 13 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 Idaho Springs to Silverthorne?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 min to cover the distance of 30 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 14 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 Idaho Springs and Silverthorne?
The halfway point between Idaho Springs and Silverthorne is Bakerville. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bakerville to Idaho Springs is 17 mi and driving will take about 16 min. The road between Bakerville and Silverthorne has length 19 mi and will take approximately 19 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Idaho Springs in relation to Silverthorne?
Idaho Springs is located 30 mi east of Silverthorne.
Idaho Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.74282, longitude -105.51064.
Silverthorne has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.63749, longitude -106.06196.
Which highway goes from Idaho Springs to Silverthorne?
The route from Idaho Springs to Silverthorne follows I 70, US 6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 40: 7 mi