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How to get fromBlack Hawk to Cripple Creekby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Black Hawk to Cripple Creek by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Lakewood

    best
    1. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs, CO to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    4h 40m
    $131–168

  2. Drive 106.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Black Hawk to Cripple Creekcar car 106.5 mi
    2h 51m
    $20–29

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Springs to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    5h 37m
    $129–166

  4. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Springs to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 10 Old Mans Trail to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    6h 16m
    $121–153

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 154.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Black Hawk, CO, USA and Cripple Creek, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Black Hawk to Cripple Creek. However, you can take the taxi to Idaho Springs, take the bus to Federal Center Station Gate L, walk to Federal Center Station, take the vehicle to Auraria West Station, walk to Denver, CO, take the bus to Colorado Springs, CO, then take the taxi to Cripple Creek. Alternatively, you can drive from Black Hawk to Cripple Creek in around 2h 51m.

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