There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Basalt by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & RideWest
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UVBrt / ...
5h 1m$28–37Drive 166.2 mi
- Drive from Denver to Basalt166.2 mi
3h 25m$31–44Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)DEN - ASE
3h 23m$52–313Bus via Glenwood Springs (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood SpringsGreyhound US1200
5h 6m$30–93Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)DEN - EGE
- Take the taxi from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Basalt
3h 56m$170–470
Denver to Basalt by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Basalt is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Basalt is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $50 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Basalt. However, there are services departing from Union Station Gate B19 and arriving at Basalt Park & Ride UV via West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Denver and Basalt is 192 miles. The road distance is 167.2 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Basalt without a car is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Denver to Basalt, including transfers.
Denver to Basalt bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Union Station Gate B19.
The best way to get from Denver to Basalt is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $27 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $320 and takes 3h 23m.
Denver to Basalt bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Basalt is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Denver to Basalt.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Basalt, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Basalt Park & Ride UV via West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Denver to Eagle County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Ride Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-949-1111
- Website
- ridetaxivail.com
High Mountain Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-524-5555
- Website
- hmtaxi.com
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