There are 5 ways to get from Boulder to Steamboat Springs by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Granby Amtrak Station to Steamboat Springscar
6h 20m$38–74Drive 162.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boulder to Steamboat Springscar 162.2 mi
3h 24m$30–43Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Drive from Lake Creek Village to Steamboat Springscar
6h 36m$32–46Bus, fly to Yampa Valley Airport
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate Dbus
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane DEN - HDN
4h 55m$55–292Bus, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane DEN - EGE
- Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Steamboat Springscar
5h 28m$51–299
Denver (DEN) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Steamboat Springs is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder to Steamboat Springs is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Boulder and Steamboat Springs is 184 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Boulder to Steamboat Springs, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Steamboat Springs is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Boulder to Steamboat Springs.
There are 615+ hotels available in Steamboat Springs.
What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Steamboat Springs, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boulder to Steamboat Springs. However, you can take the bus to Union Station, walk to Denver, take the train to Granby Amtrak Station, then drive to Steamboat Springs. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Steamboat Springs via Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Vail Transportation Center, and Lake Creek Village in around 6h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Yampa Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Denver to Eagle County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Yampa Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- RTD
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate D
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Bustang
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