Greeley to Rochester, Minnesota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

672.9 miles 1083 km · straight line
807.5 miles estimated 1299.6 km · driving distance
16h 15min estimated drive time
$78 - $96 estimated fuel cost
~1h 51min flight time
64° ENE bearing direction

How far is Greeley from Rochester, Minnesota?

The distance from Greeley to Rochester, Minnesota is 672.9 miles (1083 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, Minnesota is located ENE of Greeley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 807.5 miles, taking about 16h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 51min. Both are located in United States — Greeley in Colorado and Rochester, Minnesota in Minnesota.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Greeley and Rochester, Minnesota. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Greeley to Rochester, Minnesota

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 15min $78 - $96 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 30min $65–$121* Budget
Train ~21h 8min $97–$283* Comfort

Quick Facts

Greeley
40.42°N, 104.71°W
America/Denver
1425m elevation
Rochester, Minnesota
44.02°N, 92.47°W
America/Chicago
312m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 224 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 56 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 37 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients