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How to get fromGrand Junction to Cripple Creekby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Junction to Cripple Creek by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi via Lakewood

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs, CO to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    9h 13m
    $136–177

  2. Drive 269.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Junction to Cripple Creekcar car 269.9 mi
    5h 11m
    $50–72

  3. Train, bus, taxi via Denver

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Colorado Springsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    12h 1m
    $217–347

  4. Fly to Colorado Springs Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane GJT - COS
    2. Take the taxi from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    $171–492

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    10h 11m
    $133–176

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    12h 55m
    $185–305

  7. Fly to Denver, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN)plane plane GJT - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs, CO to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    6h 48m
    $161–480

Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 362.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Cripple Creek, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Junction to Cripple Creek. However, you can take the bus to Federal Center Station Gate L, walk to Federal Center Station, take the vehicle to Auraria West Station, walk to Denver, CO, take the bus to Colorado Springs, CO, then take the taxi to Cripple Creek. Alternatively, you can take the train to Denver, walk to Stout St & 18th St, take the line 43 bus to Stout St & 21st St, walk to Denver, take the bus to Colorado Springs, then take the taxi to Cripple Creek.

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