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How to get fromDenver to Central Cityby bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Denver to Central City by bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Idaho Springsbus bus West / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Idaho Springs to Central Citytaxi taxi
    1h 18m
    $30–37

  2. Drive 35.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Denver to Central Citycar car 35.4 mi
    54 min
    $7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Denver to Central Citytaxi taxi 35.4 mi
    54 min
    $110–140

  4. Tram, bus, taxi

    1. Take the tram from Auraria West Station to Federal Center Stationtram tram W
    2. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Idaho Springsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Idaho Springs to Central Citytaxi taxi
    1h 52m
    $31–39

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 40.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Central City, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Denver to Central City. However, you can take the bus to Idaho Springs then take the taxi to Central City. Alternatively, you can drive from Denver to Central City in around 54 min.

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