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How to get fromDenver to Idaho Springsby bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Denver to Idaho Springs by bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Idaho Springsbus bus West / ...
    1h
    $7–10

  2. Drive  32.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Denver to Idaho Springscar car 32.5 mi
    40 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Denver to Idaho Springstaxi taxi 32.5 mi
    40 min
    $100–130

  4. Tram, bus

    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 West / ...
    1h 32m

Denver to Idaho Springs by bus

Calendar159Weekly Buses
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Idaho Springs, CO, USA?

Bustang operates a bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Idaho Springs hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h.

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