The average bus between Glenwood Springs and Thornton takes 4h 48m and the fastest bus takes 4h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Glenwood Springs to Thornton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Glenwood Springs and Thornton. The earliest departure is at 3:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Glenwood Springs is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Thornton at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Glenwood Springs to Thornton. However, there are services departing from Glenwood Springs station and arriving at Thornton station via Denver Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Glenwood Springs to Thornton bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Glenwood Springs station.
Glenwood Springs to Thornton bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
The distance between Glenwood Springs and Thornton is 204.4 km. The road distance is 274 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Glenwood Springs to Denver Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 3h 10m.