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How to get fromCripple Creek to Crested Butteby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Cripple Creek to Crested Butte by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cripple Creek to 10 Old Mans Trailtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    5. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    12h 40m
    $132–171

  2. Drive 144.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cripple Creek to Crested Buttecar car 144.8 mi
    3h 51m
    $27–39

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  • Distance: 407.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Cripple Creek, CO, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cripple Creek to Crested Butte. However, you can take the taxi to 10 Old Mans Trail, take the line 3 bus to Terminal, take the bus to Union Station, walk to Union Station Gate B19, take the bus to West Glenwood Park & Ride, take the bus to Rubey Park, then drive to Crested Butte. Alternatively, you can drive from Cripple Creek to Crested Butte in around 3h 51m.

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