There are 4 ways to get from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus West
4h 36m$26–36Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Glenwood Springs Stationtrain California Zephyr
6h 8m$55–120Drive 156.2 mi
- Drive from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springscar 156.2 mi
2h 42m$29–42Fly, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DEN - ASE
- Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to 8th St + Pitkin Avebus
4h 6m$49–285
Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs is to bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver, CO station to Glenwood Springs. However, there are services departing from Union Station Gate B19 and arriving at W 6th St via West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Denver and arriving at Glenwood Springs Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Denver, CO and Glenwood Springs is 169 miles. The road distance is 157.1 miles.
The best way to get from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs, including transfers.
Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Union Station Gate B19.
Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Glenwood Springs, CO, USA?
Bustang operates a bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Glenwood Springs Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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 Glenwood Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from AABC Airport DV to 8th St + Pitkin Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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More Questions & Answers
Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Glenwood Springs Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs.
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