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How to get fromGolden to Central Cityby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Golden to Central City by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 17 bus, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ford St & 12th St to Federal Center Station Gate Pbus bus Gs / ...
    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 59m
    $31–39

  2. Drive 21.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Golden to Central Citycar car 21.1 mi
    36 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Golden to Central Citytaxi taxi 21.1 mi
    36 min
    $65–85

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 40.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Golden to Central City. However, you can take the bus to Federal Center Station Gate P, walk to Federal Center Station Gate L, take the bus to Idaho Springs, then take the taxi to Central City. Alternatively, you can drive from Golden to Central City in around 36 min.

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