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

The cheapest way to get from Denver to Basalt is to bus via Glenwood Springs which costs $27 - $55 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Denver to Basalt is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $40 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Denver and Basalt?

No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Basalt. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Basalt Park & Ride UV via Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd and 27th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Denver to Basalt?

The distance between Denver and Basalt is 188 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Denver to Basalt without a car is to bus via Glenwood Springs which takes 4h 5m and costs $27 - $55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Denver to Basalt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Denver to Basalt bus from?

Denver to Basalt bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.

Bus or fly from Denver to Basalt?

The best way to get from Denver to Basalt is to bus via Glenwood Springs which takes 4h 5m and costs $27 - $55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $40 - $280 and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Denver to Basalt bus arrive?

Denver to Basalt bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Glenwood Springs station.

Can I drive from Denver to Basalt?

Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Basalt is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Denver to Basalt.

Where can I stay near Basalt?

There are 603+ hotels available in Basalt.

Denver to Basalt - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Basalt by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Glenwood Springs
best
1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springsbus Greyhound US0550 / ...
2. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Basalt Park & Ride UVbus Brt / ...
4h 5m
$28–53
Drive 164.4 mi
1. Drive from Denver to Basaltcar 164.4 mi
3h 31m
$30–44
Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DEN - ASE
3h 11m
$42–273
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus West
2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UVbus Brt / ...
5h 2m
$28–37
Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane DEN - EGE
2. Take the taxi from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Basalttaxi
3h 42m
$160–420

Denver to Basalt by bus

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Distance: 187.3 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Basalt Park & Ride UV via Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and 27th St Station in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 4 hours.

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