What is the cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Palisade?

The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Palisade is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carbondale to Palisade?

The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Palisade is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Carbondale and Palisade?

No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale to Palisade. However, there are services departing from 6th St + Colorado Ave and arriving at 3rd Street east of Main Street via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Downtown Transfer Facility and Clifton Transfer Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Carbondale and Palisade?

No, there is no direct train from Carbondale station to Palisade station. However, there are services departing from Glenwood Springs Station and arriving at Grand Junction Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Carbondale to Palisade?

The distance between Carbondale and Palisade is 117 miles. The road distance is 88.4 miles.

How do I travel from Carbondale to Palisade without a car?

The best way to get from Carbondale to Palisade without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $75 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Carbondale to Palisade?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Carbondale to Palisade, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carbondale to Palisade bus from?

Carbondale to Palisade bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from 6th St + Colorado Ave station.

Where do I catch the Carbondale to Palisade train from?

Carbondale to Palisade train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Glenwood Springs Station.

Train or bus from Carbondale to Palisade?

The best way to get from Carbondale to Palisade is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 3 bus and line 4 bus, which costs $17 - $26 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Carbondale to Palisade bus arrive?

Carbondale to Palisade bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.

Where does the Carbondale to Palisade train arrive?

Carbondale to Palisade train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Junction Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Carbondale to Palisade?

Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Palisade is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Carbondale to Palisade.

Where can I stay near Palisade?

There are 94+ hotels available in Palisade.

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There are 3 ways to get from Carbondale to Palisade by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Glenwood Springs Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
4h 15m
$77–121
Drive 87.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carbondale to Palisadecar 87.9 mi
1h 31m
$16–24
Bus, line 3 bus, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from 6th St + Colorado Ave to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus L
2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
3. Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Facility to Clifton Transfer Stationbus 3 / ...
4. Take the bus from Clifton Transfer Station to 3rd Street east of Main Streetbus 4
5h 23m
$18–26

Carbondale to Palisade by bus

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Distance: 116.1 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Carbondale, CO, USA and Palisade, CO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Glenwood Springs Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St + Colorado Ave to 3rd Street east of Main Street via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Downtown Transfer Facility, and Clifton Transfer Station in around 5h 23m.

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