Commerce City, CO Road Trips

Commerce City, CO serves as a quiet starting point in the Mountain West, connecting drivers to 8 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 56 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Commerce City, CO spread mainly south and north, covering a wide geographic range.

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Trip Routes

16

Longest Drive

164.5 mi

Glenwood Springs, CO

Quickest Drive

14m

Westminster, CO

Plan Around Commerce City, CO

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Commerce City, CO is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Glenwood Springs, CO to Commerce City, CO 164.5 mi · 2h 46m Cañon City, CO to Commerce City, CO 128.8 mi · 2h 21m Edwards, CO to Commerce City, CO 117 mi · 2h 22m Pueblo, CO to Commerce City, CO 116.1 mi · 2h 15m

Continue From Commerce City, CO

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Commerce City, CO to Cañon City, CO 117.3 mi · 2h 34m Commerce City, CO to Edwards, CO 116.3 mi · 2h 20m Commerce City, CO to Fort Carson, CO 80 mi · 1h 41m Commerce City, CO to Colorado Springs, CO 78.4 mi · 1h 21m

Trips from Commerce City, CO

Commerce City, CO to Cañon City, CO

117.3 mi 2h 34m

Commerce City, CO to Edwards, CO

116.3 mi 2h 20m

Commerce City, CO to Fort Carson, CO

80 mi 1h 41m

Commerce City, CO to Colorado Springs, CO

78.4 mi 1h 21m

Commerce City, CO to Lafayette, CO

18.7 mi 29m

Commerce City, CO to Englewood, CO

15 mi 24m

Commerce City, CO to Brighton, CO

14.8 mi 20m

Commerce City, CO to Westminster, CO

7.7 mi 14m

Driving from Commerce City, CO

Expect an average of 56 miles and about 1h 10m 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 117 miles (2h 34m), while the shortest is just 8 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Commerce City, CO most often head toward Cañon City, CO (117.3 mi, 2h 34m), Edwards, CO (116.3 mi, 2h 20m), Fort Carson, CO (80 mi, 1h 41m), Colorado Springs, CO (78.4 mi, 1h 21m), and Lafayette, CO (18.7 mi, 29m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

For the average 56-mile drive from Commerce City, CO, expect to burn about 2.2 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 8 mapped routes leaving Commerce City, CO and 8 routes heading into Commerce City, CO, covering 16 total connections. Distances range from 8 to 117 miles.

The longest mapped route from Commerce City, CO covers 117 miles and takes approximately 2h 34m. Shorter options start at just 8 miles.

The average route from Commerce City, CO runs about 56 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 10m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

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