Driving from Aurora to Boulder
Boulder lies 49 km (31 mi) north-west of Aurora, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 40 min without stops, over roughly 60 km (37 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Aurora | Boulder | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 359,407 | 106,803 |
| Elevation | 1,651 m (5,417 ft) | 1,630 m (5,348 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Denver) | UTC-6 (America/Denver) |
| Postal codes | 80010–80047 | 80301–80314 |
Where to book car hire from Aurora to Boulder
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Staying in Boulder
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Common questions
How far is Boulder from Aurora?
49 km (31 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Aurora; by road roughly 60 km (37 mi).
How long does it take to get from Aurora to Boulder by car?
About 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Aurora and Boulder?
No, both are on America/Denver at the moment.
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.