What is the cheapest way to get from Basalt to Leadville?

The cheapest way to get from Basalt to Leadville is to drive via Brush Creek Park & Ride which costs $13 - $20 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basalt to Leadville?

The fastest way to get from Basalt to Leadville is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Basalt and Leadville?

No, there is no direct bus from Basalt to Leadville. However, there are services departing from Downtown Basalt and arriving at HARRISON ST and 8TH ST via West Glenwood Park & Ride and Vail Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Basalt to Leadville?

The distance between Basalt and Leadville is 130 miles. The road distance is 77.3 miles.

How do I travel from Basalt to Leadville without a car?

The best way to get from Basalt to Leadville without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $20 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Basalt to Leadville?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Basalt to Leadville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basalt to Leadville bus from?

Basalt to Leadville bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Downtown Basalt station.

Where does the Basalt to Leadville bus arrive?

Basalt to Leadville bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.

Can I drive from Basalt to Leadville?

Yes, the driving distance between Basalt to Leadville is 77 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Basalt to Leadville.

Where can I stay near Leadville?

There are 156+ hotels available in Leadville.

Basalt to Leadville - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basalt to Leadville by bus or car

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
1. Take the bus from Downtown Basalt to West Glenwood Park & RideL
2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Center
3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH STLed
5h 15m
$20–25
Drive via Brush Creek Park & Ride 64.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brush Creek Park & Ride to Leadville64.6 mi
2h 9m
$13–20
Bus via Frisco
1. Take the bus from Downtown Basalt to West Glenwood Park & RideL
2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Frisco Transit Center
3. Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to City Hall Leadville
5h 41m
$17–24
Drive 76.9 mi
1. Drive from Basalt to Leadville76.9 mi
2h 3m
$14–21

Basalt to Leadville by bus

30Weekly Buses

5h 41mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basalt to Leadville.

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Distance: 129.2 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Basalt, CO, USA and Leadville, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Basalt to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST via West Glenwood Park & Ride and Vail Transportation Center in around 5h 15m.

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