Longmont

Colorado

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Destinations

Longmont is located in Colorado, approximately 30 miles from Denver. The most popular drive from Longmont is to Denver. Browse route details including drive time, distance, and gas costs below.

Driving Times from Longmont

1 destinations

Short Drives — 1

Denver
18 miles
38 min

Nearby Cities

Boulder (14 mi)Loveland (16 mi)Broomfield (17 mi)Brighton (19 mi)Northglenn (20 mi)Federal Heights (22 mi)

Routes to Longmont

Denver → Longmont

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Longmont from Denver?
Longmont is approximately 18 miles from Denver, taking around 38 min.
What cities are within 3 hours of Longmont?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours, including Denver, Longmont.
How many routes from Longmont?
Longmont has 1 routes in our database.

How Far Is Longmont from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Longmont to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Denver, roughly 35 miles away by road.

Denver~35 mi · 30 min
Salt Lake City~430 mi · 7h 30m
Albuquerque~435 mi · 7h 30m
Omaha~585 mi · 10h
Oklahoma City~630 mi · 10h 45m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Longmont

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Longmont by road:

Denver (DEN)~35 mi · 30 min
Rapid City (RAP)~345 mi · 6h

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Longmont: What to Know

Longmont sits in Colorado, in the Mountain West, and most trips out of town start on the local highway network before joining the interstate system. Fill up before you leave — fuel is usually cheaper in town than at highway service plazas — and check conditions before longer drives, since weather in the Mountain West can change travel times considerably. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-15, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Explore Routes from Longmont

From Longmont, you can drive to 3 different cities and attractions across the US. This page lists every available route sorted by distance, making it easy to find both nearby getaways and faraway adventures. Each destination card shows the driving distance and estimated travel time at a glance. Click through to any route for in-depth details on highway options, fuel expenses, rest stop suggestions, and real-time traffic considerations to help you plan the perfect trip.