What is the cheapest way to get from Glenwood Springs to Golden?

The cheapest way to get from Glenwood Springs to Golden is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glenwood Springs to Golden?

The fastest way to get from Glenwood Springs to Golden is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Glenwood Springs and Golden?

No, there is no direct bus from Glenwood Springs to Golden. However, there are services departing from 8th St + Pitkin Ave and arriving at Washington Ave & 13th St via West Glenwood Park & Ride and Federal Center Station Gate D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Glenwood Springs and Golden?

No, there is no direct train from Glenwood Springs station to Golden station. However, there are services departing from Glenwood Springs Station and arriving at Oak Station via Union Station Light Rail Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Glenwood Springs to Golden?

The distance between Glenwood Springs and Golden is 166 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.

How do I travel from Glenwood Springs to Golden without a car?

The best way to get from Glenwood Springs to Golden without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $27 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Glenwood Springs to Golden?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Glenwood Springs to Golden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glenwood Springs to Golden bus from?

Glenwood Springs to Golden bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from West Glenwood Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Glenwood Springs to Golden train from?

Glenwood Springs to Golden train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Glenwood Springs Station.

Train or bus from Glenwood Springs to Golden?

The best way to get from Glenwood Springs to Golden is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $27 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Glenwood Springs to Golden bus arrive?

Glenwood Springs to Golden bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Federal Center Station Gate L.

Where does the Glenwood Springs to Golden train arrive?

Glenwood Springs to Golden train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Denver station.

Can I drive from Glenwood Springs to Golden?

Yes, the driving distance between Glenwood Springs to Golden is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Glenwood Springs to Golden.

Where can I stay near Golden?

There are 1042+ hotels available in Golden.

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There are 4 ways to get from Glenwood Springs to Golden by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus West
5h 12m
$28–40
Drive 144.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glenwood Springs to Goldencar 144.4 mi
2h 38m
$27–39
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Glenwood Springs Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
8h 3m
$65–127
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from 8th St + Colorado Ave to AABC Airport UVbus
2. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Denver (DEN)plane ASE - DEN
5h 30m
$55–311

Glenwood Springs to Golden by bus

105Weekly Buses

5h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 164.6 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Glenwood Springs, CO, USA and Golden, CO, USA?

Bustang operates a bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Federal Center Station Gate L hourly. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Glenwood Springs Station to Denver once daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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