There are 4 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Thornton by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus
2h 22m$12–16Drive 79.4 mi
- Drive from Colorado Springs to Thorntoncar 79.4 mi
1h 22m$15–21Bus via Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus South
2h 53m$12–18Bus via Denver International Airport
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus Groome Transportation
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 10 to 104th Ave & Irma Drbus 104L
3h 5m
Colorado Springs to Thornton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Thornton is to bus which costs $12 - $16 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Thornton is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs to Thornton. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs, CO and arriving at Thornton PnR Gate B via Union Station Gate B10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Colorado Springs and Thornton is 80 miles. The road distance is 79.8 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Thornton without a car is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Colorado Springs to Thornton, including transfers.
Colorado Springs to Thornton bus services, operated by Outback Express, depart from Colorado Springs, CO station.
Colorado Springs to Thornton bus services, operated by Outback Express, arrive at Denver, CO station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs to Thornton is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Colorado Springs to Thornton.
There are 1222+ hotels available in Thornton.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Thornton, CO, USA?
Outback Express operates a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CO on demand. Tickets cost $12–16 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- [email protected]
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 10 to 104th Ave & Irma Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
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