Origin
Granby, CO
Morning in Granby on Thursday
Local time
11:57 AM
MDT
Current temp
34°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Granby, CO to Fraser, CO
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
26m
Distance
15 mi
24 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 24m
★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 31m
8 PM
0h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Granby, CO
Daniel Żabiński
Trip Overview
The drive from Granby, CO to Fraser, CO covers 15 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Agate Avenue, East Eisenhower Drive, Leonard Lane for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14.7 miles on East Agate Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.26 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 15 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
26m 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 with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
Expect a 26m drive with frequent turns across 15 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Agate Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 14.7 miles.
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. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near North 2nd Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Granby, CO to Fraser, CO is easy. At 26m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (North 2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 40 / East Agate Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.9 miles (Leonard Lane): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 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
|
North 2nd Street
Turn right onto North 2nd Street
Navigation decision point
6
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 40 / East Agate Avenue
Turn left onto US 40 / East Agate Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
5
14.9 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
Leonard Lane
Turn left onto Leonard Lane
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Agate Avenue | 14.7 mi | 25m |
| East Eisenhower Drive | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Leonard Lane | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| North 2nd Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
East Agate Avenue
— 14.7 mi, about 25m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Granby, CO and Fraser, CO.
1
Start on this road
140 ft
·
12 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto North 2nd Street
186 ft
·
13 sec
·
North 2nd Street
3
Turn left onto US 40
15 mi
·
25 min
·
East Agate Avenue
Use the straight / left lanes.
4
Turn right onto East Eisenhower Drive
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
East Eisenhower Drive
5
Turn left onto Leonard Lane
0.1 mi
·
29 sec
·
Leonard Lane
6
Arrive at destination
Leonard Lane
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.26 one way
$4.52 round trip
$3.83/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.05 | $2.39 | $4.79 |
| premium | $4.39 | $2.59 | $5.19 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.31 | $6.62 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.5 | 0 | $1.58 | $0.72 |
| Efficient EV | 3.8 | 0 | $1.31 | $0.60 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6 | 0 | $2.10 | $0.96 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Fraser, CO
Morning in Fraser on Thursday
Local time
11:57 AM
MDT
Current temp
59°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
25 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
26m 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 Granby, CO to Fraser, CO covers 15 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Agate Avenue, East Eisenhower Drive, Leonard Lane. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7.5 miles from Granby, CO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.26 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 Granby, CO to Fraser, CO is easy. At 26m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (North 2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 40 / East Agate Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.9 miles (Leonard Lane): Navigation decision point.
The route from Granby, CO to Fraser, CO does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Rocky Mountain National Park.
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