Car hire and driving in Arvada
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In United States traffic drives on the right. Picking up at DEN means 36 km (22 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Arvada
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvada to Boulder | United States | 28 km (18 mi) | about 23 min |
| Arvada to Centennial | United States | 31 km (19 mi) | about 25 min |
| Arvada to Greeley | United States | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Arvada to Fort Collins | United States | 87 km (54 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Arvada to Colorado Springs | United States | 110 km (68 mi) | about 1 h 30 min |
| Arvada to Pueblo | United States | 177 km (110 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Arvada to Albuquerque | United States | 542 km (337 mi) | about 7 h 21 min |
| Arvada to Provo | United States | 561 km (349 mi) | about 7 h 37 min |
| Arvada to Amarillo | United States | 585 km (363 mi) | about 7 h 56 min |
| Arvada to Salt Lake City | United States | 587 km (365 mi) | about 7 h 57 min |
| Arvada to West Jordan | United States | 589 km (366 mi) | about 7 h 59 min |
| Arvada to West Valley City | United States | 595 km (370 mi) | about 8 h 4 min |
| Arvada to Los Angeles | United States | 1,331 km (827 mi) | about 18 h 2 min |
| Arvada to Chicago | United States | 1,482 km (921 mi) | about 20 h 5 min |
| Arvada to Houston | United States | 1,425 km (885 mi) | about 19 h 19 min |
| Arvada to Tijuana | Mexico | 1,341 km (833 mi) | about 18 h 11 min |
| Arvada to Phoenix | United States | 942 km (585 mi) | about 12 h 46 min |
| Arvada to San Antonio | United States | 1,301 km (809 mi) | about 17 h 38 min |
| Arvada to Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 907 km (564 mi) | about 12 h 18 min |
| Arvada to San Diego | United States | 1,337 km (831 mi) | about 18 h 8 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Arvada?
The right, as everywhere in United States.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.