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

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There are 4 ways to get from Thornton to Central City by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Idaho Springsbus bus West / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Idaho Springs to Central Citytaxi taxi
    2h 4m
    $33–41

  2. Drive 38.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thornton to Central Citycar car 38.8 mi
    57 min
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thornton to Central Citytaxi taxi 38.8 mi
    57 min
    $120–150

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Idaho Springsbus bus West / ...
    2h 10m
    $33–41

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 49.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

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

Bustang operates a bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Idaho Springs hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 1h.

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