There are 3 ways to get from Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak by taxi, bus, tram, or car
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Taxi, bus, tram, line 3 bus
best- Take the taxi from Mount Elbert to Harrison & 3rdtaxi
- Take the bus from Harrison & 3rd to Frisco Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transit Center to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus
- Take the tram from Federal Center Station to Auraria West Stationtram W
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Take the bus from Terminal to 10 Old Mans Trailbus 3
- Take the taxi from 10 Old Mans Trail to Pikes Peaktaxi
8h 22m$150–186Drive 128.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Elbert to Pikes Peakcar 128.6 mi
4h 36m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Eagles Nest to Frisco Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transit Center to Wewatta St & 17th Stbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
9h 12m$150–189
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak. However, there are services departing from Eagles Nest and arriving at 10 Old Mans Trail via Frisco Transit Center, Union Station Gate B4 and Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Mount Elbert and Pikes Peak is 222 miles. The road distance is 129.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak without a car is to taxi and bus and tram and line 3 bus which takes 8h 22m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak, including transfers.
Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak bus services, operated by Summit Stage, depart from Eagles Nest station.
Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak bus services, operated by Summit Stage, arrive at Frisco Transfer Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak is 129 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak.
There are 820+ hotels available in Pikes Peak.
What companies run services between Mount Elbert, CO, USA and Pikes Peak, CO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mount Elbert to Pikes Peak via Eagles Nest, Frisco Transfer Center, Frisco Transit Center, Union Station Gate B4, Terminal, and 10 Old Mans Trail in around 9h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Tram from Federal Center Station to Auraria West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 970-668-0999
- Website
- summitcountyco.gov
Bus from Harrison & 3rd to Frisco Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- https://www.summitcountyco.gov/services/transit_summit_stage/bus_schedule/index.php
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
Bus from Eagles Nest to Frisco Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- https://www.summitcountyco.gov/services/transit_summit_stage/bus_schedule/index.php
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Frisco Transit Center to Federal Center Station Gate L
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Frisco Transit Center to Wewatta St & 17th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- [email protected]
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
- Phone
- +1 719-385-7433
- Website
- coloradosprings.gov
Bus from Terminal to 10 Old Mans Trail
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://coloradosprings.gov/mountainmetro
- Schedules at
- https://coloradosprings.gov/busroutes
- Youth 6-18, Medicare, Disabled, Seniors 60+
- $1
- Basic fare - adults 19-59
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $50–90
Affordable Rides
- Phone
- +1 719-787-7638
- Website
- coloradospringscab.com
Pikes Peak Cab
- Phone
- +1 719- 888-9000
- Website
- pikespeakcabllc.com
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