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Trip from Centennial, CO to Acres Green, CO

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

8m

Distance

3 mi

5 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$0

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 8m ★
6 AM
0h 9m
8 AM
0h 10m
10 AM
0h 9m
12 PM
0h 9m
3 PM
0h 9m
5 PM
0h 10m
8 PM
0h 8m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Centennial, CO, CO

Centennial, CO

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Downtown Acres Green, CO, CO

Acres Green, CO

Sam McCool

Trip Overview

The drive from Centennial, CO to Acres Green, CO covers 3 miles and takes about 8m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Panorama Circle, South Chester Street, East Dry Creek Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.45 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 8m. Total distance: 3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

8m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 8m drive with frequent turns across 3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Panorama Circle is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Centennial, CO to Acres Green, CO is easy. At 8m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Centennial, CO to Acres Green, CO is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Panorama Circle
South Chester Street
East Dry Creek Road
South Yosemite Street
East County Line Road
Acres Green Drive

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East Panorama Circle — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Centennial, CO and Acres Green, CO.

1

Start on the route

495 ft · 41 sec · the route
2

Turn left

118 ft · 11 sec
3

Turn right onto East Panorama Circle

0.1 mi · 23 sec · East Panorama Circle
4

Turn right onto South Chester Street

522 ft · 20 sec · South Chester Street
5

Turn left onto East Dry Creek Road

0.3 mi · 43 sec · East Dry Creek Road
6

Turn left onto South Yosemite Street

1.0 mi · 2 min · South Yosemite Street
7

Turn right onto East County Line Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · East County Line Road
8

Turn left onto Acres Green Drive

0.7 mi · 2 min · Acres Green Drive
9

Continue on Acres Green Drive

453 ft · 20 sec · Acres Green Drive
10

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.45 one way

$0.90 round trip

$3.83/gal 25.4 MPG avg 1 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.05 $0.48 $0.96
premium $4.39 $0.52 $1.04
diesel $5.61 $0.66 $1.32

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$0

Estimated CO2 emission: 1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 0.9 0 $0.31 $0.14
Efficient EV 0.8 0 $0.26 $0.12
EV Truck/SUV 1.2 0 $0.42 $0.19

Gas CO2

1 kg

EV CO2

0 kg (100% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Centennial, CO

Late night in Centennial on Saturday

Local time

1:14 AM

MDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Acres Green, CO

Late night in Acres Green on Saturday

Local time

1:14 AM

MDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

8m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Centennial, CO to Acres Green, CO covers 3 miles and takes about 8m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are East Panorama Circle, South Chester Street, East Dry Creek Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 1.5 miles from Centennial, CO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.45 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Centennial, CO to Acres Green, CO is easy. At 8m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Centennial, CO to Acres Green, CO is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Centennial, CO to Acres Green, CO does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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