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How to get fromSanta Monica to Coloradoby bus, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Monica to Colorado by bus, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Line 3 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Denver (DEN)plane plane LAX - DEN
    3. Take the tram from Nine Mile Station to Dry Creek Stationtram tram
    5h 40m

  2. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ONT - DEN
    8h 27m
    $124–408

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200
    25h 59m
    $162–262

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denverbus bus El Paso
    27h 58m
    $324–699

  5. Drive  1,031.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Denvercar car 1,031.1 mi
    16h 9m
    $189–272

  6. Tram, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Denver (DEN)plane plane BUR - DEN
    4. Take the tram from Nine Mile Station to Dry Creek Stationtram tram
    6h 42m

  7. Tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Denver (DEN)plane plane LGB - DEN
    5. Take the tram from Nine Mile Station to Dry Creek Stationtram tram
    7h 36m

  8. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SNA - DEN
    9h 38m
    $187–498

Santa Monica to Colorado by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Colorado, USA?

You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Civic Center Loop via Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Union Station in around 25h 59m.

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