Cities Near Westminster
Cities near Westminster, Colorado: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Commerce City, Broomfield, Lakewood. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Westminster, Colorado is Commerce City, about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 20 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commerce City | 6 mi / 9 km | 20 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Broomfield | 6 mi / 10 km | 21 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Lakewood | 9 mi / 15 km | 32 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Aurora | 13 mi / 21 km | 45 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Boulder | 17 mi / 28 km | 34 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Centennial | 20 mi / 32 km | 38 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Longmont | 23 mi / 37 km | 45 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Castle Rock | 34 mi / 54 km | 1 hr | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Loveland | 39 mi / 62 km | 1 hr 10 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Greeley | 44 mi / 71 km | 1 hr 19 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
Day trips from Westminster
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Commerce City, Broomfield, Lakewood, Aurora, Boulder. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Westminster include Commerce City, Broomfield, Lakewood, Aurora, Boulder. The closest is Commerce City, about 6 miles (9 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.