What is the cheapest way to get from Thornton to Glenwood Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Thornton to Glenwood Springs is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 5h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thornton to Glenwood Springs?

The fastest way to get from Thornton to Glenwood Springs is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Thornton and Glenwood Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Thornton to Glenwood Springs. However, there are services departing from Thornton PnR Gate C and arriving at W 6th St via Union Station Gate B19 and West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Thornton and Glenwood Springs?

No, there is no direct train from Thornton station to Glenwood Springs station. However, there are services departing from Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 1 and arriving at Glenwood Springs Station via Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Thornton to Glenwood Springs?

The distance between Thornton and Glenwood Springs is 176 miles. The road distance is 164.3 miles.

How do I travel from Thornton to Glenwood Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Thornton to Glenwood Springs without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $27 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Thornton to Glenwood Springs?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Thornton to Glenwood Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thornton to Glenwood Springs bus from?

Thornton to Glenwood Springs bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Union Station Gate B19.

Where do I catch the Thornton to Glenwood Springs train from?

Thornton to Glenwood Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.

Train or bus from Thornton to Glenwood Springs?

The best way to get from Thornton to Glenwood Springs is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $27 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Thornton to Glenwood Springs bus arrive?

Thornton to Glenwood Springs bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.

Where does the Thornton to Glenwood Springs train arrive?

Thornton to Glenwood Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Glenwood Springs Station.

Can I drive from Thornton to Glenwood Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Thornton to Glenwood Springs is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Thornton to Glenwood Springs.

Where can I stay near Glenwood Springs?

There are 77+ hotels available in Glenwood Springs.

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There are 4 ways to get from Thornton to Glenwood Springs by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus West
5h 18m
$28–41
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Denver to Glenwood Springs Stationtrain California Zephyr
7h 9m
$58–133
Drive 163.3 mi
1. Drive from Thornton to Glenwood Springscar 163.3 mi
2h 51m
$30–44
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DEN - ASE
2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to 8th St + Pitkin Avebus
4h 16m
$52–288

Thornton to Glenwood Springs by bus

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Distance: 174.9 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

Bustang operates a bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Glenwood Springs Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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