There are 6 ways to get from Basalt to Boulder by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or taxi
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Bus via Glenwood Springs
best- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0550 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff2 / ...
5h 43m$30–55Drive 170.5 mi
- Drive from Basalt to Bouldercar 170.5 mi
3h 51m$32–45Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Denver (DEN)plane ASE - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
4h 14m$41–296Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Basalt to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus L / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff2 / ...
6h 36m$30–42Taxi to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Basalt to Eagle-Airport-EGEtaxi
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Denver (DEN)plane EGE - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
4h 12m$160–437Drive to Gunnison County Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Basalt to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)car
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN)plane GUC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
5h 50m$55–327
Basalt to Boulder by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basalt to Boulder is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Basalt to Boulder is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Basalt to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Basalt Park & Ride DV and arriving at Broadway & Regent Dr via 27th St Station, Glenwood Springs and Union Station Gate B18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Basalt and Boulder is 213 miles. The road distance is 171.5 miles.
The best way to get from Basalt to Boulder without a car is to bus via Glenwood Springs which takes 5h 43m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Basalt to Boulder, including transfers.
Basalt to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Glenwood Springs station.
Basalt to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basalt to Boulder is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Basalt to Boulder.
There are 160+ hotels available in Boulder.
What companies run services between Basalt, CO, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Basalt Park & Ride DV to Broadway & Regent Dr via 27th St Station, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B18 in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- feedback@rfta.com
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Downtown Basalt to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
High Mountain Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8294
- Website
- hmtaxi.com
Alpine Limousine
- Phone
- +1 970-379-2529
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