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How to get fromYellowstone National Park to Cripple Creekby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Yellowstone National Park to Cripple Creek by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Colorado Springs Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane WYS - COS
    3. Take the taxi from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    6h 12m
    $320–676

  2. Drive 630.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Cripple Creekcar car 630.9 mi
    13h 52m
    $116–167

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to West Yellowstone, MTtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Downtown Salt Lakebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    24h 42m
    $374–589

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to West Yellowstone, MTtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Downtown Salt Lakebus bus
    4. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denvertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs, CO to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    28h 36m
    $468–802

  5. Taxi, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Denver (DEN)plane plane WYS - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs, CO to Cripple Creektaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    $310–675

Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Yellowstone National Park to Cripple Creek.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 611 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA and Cripple Creek, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Yellowstone National Park to Cripple Creek. However, you can take the taxi to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport (COS), then take the taxi to Cripple Creek. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to West Yellowstone, MT, take the bus to Rexburg, ID, take the bus to Downtown Salt Lake, walk to Arena Station, take the line 701 vehicle to Salt Lake Central Station, walk to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, take the bus to Denver Union Station, walk to Union Station Gate B4, take the bus to Colorado Springs Downtown Station, then take the taxi to Cripple Creek.

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