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What is the best route from Denver to Durango?
My aunt and uncle have invited my husband and me to come and stay with them in Durango for the weekend. How long will it take for us to drive there from Denver and what is the best route?
Jacqulyn Graber · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Despite being in the same state, driving from Denver to Durango will take you at least six hours. This estimate assumes you don’t hit any heavy traffic on the way and is a testament to the impressive size of
Colorado
.On the bright side, Colorado is one of the prettier states to drive through. Here’s a look at the quickest route
out of Denver
:- Make your way onto US Highway 285 south
- Continue until you reach the town of Center. At that point, make your way onto US Highway 160 west
- Remain on 160 west until you reach Durango
With only a few roads to worry about for the entire trip, getting from Denver to Durango is easy. The biggest danger on a trip like this is boredom, so be sure to switch off who is driving and avoid highway hypnosis.
Before you set out on your trip to Durango, check if you are overspending on your car insurance.
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