Origin
Frisco, CO
Evening in Frisco on Friday
Local time
5:14 PM
MDT
Current temp
24°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Frisco, CO to Breckenridge, CO
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
19m
Distance
9.6 mi
15 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 18m
★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 21m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 23m
8 PM
0h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Frisco, CO
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Breckenridge, CO
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Trip Overview
The drive from Frisco, CO to Breckenridge, CO covers 9.6 miles and takes about 19m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on CO 9, Main Street, Wellington Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.7 miles on CO 9. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.45 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 9.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
19m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (80%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 19m highway drive covering 9.6 miles, with most of the trip on CO 9 and Main Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 7.7 miles on CO 9.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
CO 9 is the longest continuous segment at about 7.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on CO 9 and Main Street. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Granite Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 9.6 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Granite Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (CO 9 / Summit Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (CO 9): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 12 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Granite Street
Turn right onto Granite Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
CO 9 / Summit Boulevard
At end of road, turn right onto CO 9 / Summit Boulevard
Navigation decision point
5
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
CO 9
Enter roundabout onto CO 9
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
8.3 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
Main Street
Enter roundabout onto Main Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
8.6 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
North French Street
Turn left onto North French Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CO 9 | 7.7 mi | 13m |
| Main Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Wellington Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| North Pine Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| North French Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Granite Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Royal Tiger Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Summit Boulevard | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
CO 9
— 7.7 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Frisco, CO and Breckenridge, CO.
1
Start on South 4th Avenue
131 ft
·
7 sec
·
South 4th Avenue
2
Turn right onto Granite Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Granite Street
3
At end of road, turn right onto CO 9
253 ft
·
6 sec
·
Summit Boulevard
4
Enter roundabout onto CO 9
108 ft
·
1 sec
·
CO 9
5
Continue on CO 9
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
CO 9
6
Enter roundabout onto CO 9
118 ft
·
2 sec
·
CO 9
7
Continue on CO 9
5.1 mi
·
8 min
·
CO 9
Use the straight lane.
8
Enter roundabout onto CO 9
96 ft
·
1 sec
·
CO 9
9
Continue on CO 9
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
CO 9
Use the straight lane.
10
Continue on CO 9
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
·
Main Street
Use the straight lane.
11
Enter roundabout onto Main Street
104 ft
·
3 sec
·
Main Street
12
Continue on Main Street
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
13
Turn left onto North French Street
0.3 mi
·
51 sec
·
North French Street
14
Turn left onto Wellington Road
0.4 mi
·
57 sec
·
Wellington Road
15
Turn right onto Royal Tiger Road
401 ft
·
12 sec
·
Royal Tiger Road
16
Turn right onto North Pine Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
North Pine Street
17
Arrive at destination
South Pine Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.45 one way
$2.89 round trip
$3.83/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.05 | $1.53 | $3.06 |
| premium | $4.39 | $1.66 | $3.32 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.12 | $4.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.01 | $0.46 |
| Efficient EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.84 | $0.38 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.8 | 0 | $1.34 | $0.61 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Breckenridge, CO
Evening in Breckenridge on Friday
Local time
5:14 PM
MDT
Current temp
57°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
33 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
19m 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 Frisco, CO to Breckenridge, CO covers 9.6 miles and takes about 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are CO 9, Main Street, Wellington Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.8 miles from Frisco, CO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.45 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 9.6 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Granite Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (CO 9 / Summit Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (CO 9): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
The route from Frisco, CO to Breckenridge, 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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