Car hire and driving in Lakewood
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 39 km (24 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Lakewood
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood to Boulder | United States | 38 km (24 mi) | about 31 min |
| Lakewood to Greeley | United States | 86 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Lakewood to Fort Collins | United States | 98 km (61 mi) | about 1 h 20 min |
| Lakewood to Colorado Springs | United States | 99 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Lakewood to Pueblo | United States | 166 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Lakewood to Albuquerque | United States | 532 km (331 mi) | about 7 h 13 min |
| Lakewood to Provo | United States | 563 km (350 mi) | about 7 h 38 min |
| Lakewood to Amarillo | United States | 575 km (357 mi) | about 7 h 48 min |
| Lakewood to Salt Lake City | United States | 590 km (366 mi) | about 8 h |
| Lakewood to West Jordan | United States | 591 km (367 mi) | about 8 h 1 min |
| Lakewood to West Valley City | United States | 598 km (371 mi) | about 8 h 6 min |
| Lakewood to Wichita | United States | 708 km (440 mi) | about 9 h 36 min |
| Lakewood to Los Angeles | United States | 1,327 km (824 mi) | about 17 h 59 min |
| Lakewood to Chicago | United States | 1,484 km (922 mi) | about 20 h 7 min |
| Lakewood to Houston | United States | 1,416 km (880 mi) | about 19 h 12 min |
| Lakewood to Tijuana | Mexico | 1,335 km (830 mi) | about 18 h 6 min |
| Lakewood to Phoenix | United States | 934 km (580 mi) | about 12 h 40 min |
| Lakewood to San Antonio | United States | 1,292 km (803 mi) | about 17 h 30 min |
| Lakewood to Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 896 km (557 mi) | about 12 h 9 min |
| Lakewood to San Diego | United States | 1,332 km (828 mi) | about 18 h 3 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Lakewood?
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.