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How to get fromIndependence to Glenwood Springsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Independence to Glenwood Springs by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane MCI - ASE
    2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to 8th St + Pitkin Avebus bus
    8h 5m
    $99–555

  2. Bus via Glenwood Springs (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springsbus bus Greyhound US0550 / ...
    18h 6m
    $115–232

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Glenwood Springs Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    29h 48m
    $428–886

  4. Drive 765.3 mi

    1. Drive from Independence to Glenwood Springscar car 765.3 mi
    12h 4m
    $140–202

  5. Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane plane MCI - HDN
    2. Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Glenwood Springscar car
    10h 27m
    $118–577

  6. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane MCI - EGE
    2. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Avon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Avon Station to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    11h 16m
    $108–569

  7. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane MCI - GJT
    2. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Glenwood Springs Stationtrain train
    11h 14m
    $159–713

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus West
    18h 21m
    $115–218

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    2. Take the train from Denver to Glenwood Springs Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    20h 6m
    $145–310

Independence to Glenwood Springs by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to W 6th St via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Glenwood Springs, and Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd in around 18h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Independence Station to Glenwood Springs Station via Kansas City and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 29h 48m.

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