There are 4 ways to get from Denver to Golden by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, line 17 bus
best- Take the tram from Auraria West Station to Oak StationW
- Take the bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th St17
56 min$6Drive 14.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Denver to Golden14.8 mi
21 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Denver to Golden14.8 mi
21 min$45–60Line 16 bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Colfax Ave & Broadway to Oak Station Gate C16
- Take the bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th St17
1h 17m$6
Denver to Golden by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Golden is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Golden is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver to Golden. However, there are services departing from Colfax Ave & Broadway and arriving at Washington Ave & 13th St via Oak Station Gate D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Denver and Golden is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Golden without a car is to tram and line 17 bus which takes 56 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Denver to Golden, including transfers.
Denver to Golden bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Colfax Ave & Broadway station.
Denver to Golden bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Oak Station Gate C.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Golden is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Denver to Golden.
There are 958+ hotels available in Golden.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Golden, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Colfax Ave & Broadway to Washington Ave & 13th St via Oak Station Gate C and Oak Station Gate D in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Tram from Auraria West Station to Oak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Colfax Ave & Broadway to Oak Station Gate C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Union Taxi
- Phone
- +1-303-922-2222
- Website
- uniontaxidenver.us
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 303-333-3333
- Website
- metrotransportationdenver.com
Green Taxi Cooperative
- Phone
- +1 303-806-8888
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