There are 7 ways to get from Arvada to Rifle by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Riflebus West
5h 23m$29–43Train, taxi
- Take the train from Denver to Glenwood Springs Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the taxi from Glenwood Springs Station to Rifletaxi
7h 38m$168–253Drive 180.4 mi
- Drive from Arvada to Riflecar 180.4 mi
3h 5m$33–48Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane DEN - HDN
- Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Riflecar
4h 35m$77–358Bus via Glenwood Springs
- Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus West
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Railroad Ave + 5th Stbus Hgb
6h 26m$29–42Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane DEN - GJT
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Riflebus
5h 19m$68–354Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DEN - ASE
- Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to 27th St Stationbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to Railroad Ave + 5th Stbus
5h 23m$60–329
Arvada to Rifle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arvada to Rifle is to bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Arvada to Rifle is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Arvada station to Rifle. However, there are services departing from Arvada Ridge Station Gate D and arriving at Rifle via Federal Center Station Gate L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Arvada and Rifle is 188 miles. The road distance is 181.5 miles.
The best way to get from Arvada to Rifle without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Arvada to Rifle, including transfers.
Arvada to Rifle bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Federal Center Station Gate L.
Arvada to Rifle bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Rifle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arvada to Rifle is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Arvada to Rifle.
There are 18+ hotels available in Rifle.
What companies run services between Arvada, CO, USA and Rifle, CO, USA?
Bustang operates a bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Rifle every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Yampa Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Denver to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Denver to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Yampa Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Glenwood Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Rifle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Rifle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Railroad Ave + 5th St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from AABC Airport DV to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from 27th St Station to Railroad Ave + 5th St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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