What is the cheapest way to get from Golden to Thornton?

The cheapest way to get from Golden to Thornton is to line 17 bus and line 100 bus which costs $3 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Golden to Thornton?

The fastest way to get from Golden to Thornton is to drive which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $5.

Is there a direct bus between Golden and Thornton?

No, there is no direct bus from Golden to Thornton. However, there are services departing from Ford St & 12th St and arriving at 88th Ave & Corona St via Federal Center Station Gate M and US 36 & Sheridan Station Gate A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Golden to Thornton?

The distance between Golden and Thornton is 23 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.

How do I travel from Golden to Thornton without a car?

The best way to get from Golden to Thornton without a car is to line 17 bus and tram and train which takes 1h 40m and costs $9.

How long does it take to get from Golden to Thornton?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Golden to Thornton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Golden to Thornton bus from?

Golden to Thornton bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Ford St & 12th St station.

Where does the Golden to Thornton bus arrive?

Golden to Thornton bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Federal Center Station Gate D.

Can I drive from Golden to Thornton?

Yes, the driving distance between Golden to Thornton is 19 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Golden to Thornton.

Where can I stay near Thornton?

There are 1163+ hotels available in Thornton.

Golden to Thornton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 17 bus, and tram

There are 4 ways to get from Golden to Thornton by bus, tram, train, car, 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.

Line 17 bus, tram, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ford St & 13th St to Oak Station Gate B17
2. Take the tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail PlazaW
3. Take the train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2N
1h 40m
$9
Line 17 bus, line 100 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ford St & 12th St to Federal Center Station Gate D17 / ...
2. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate M to US 36 & Sheridan Station Gate A100
3h 9m
$3
Drive 18.7 mi
1. Drive from Golden to Thornton18.7 mi
23 min
$4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Golden to Thornton18.7 mi
23 min
$60–75

Golden to Thornton by bus, tram, and train

250Weekly Services

1h 40mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 22.8 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Golden, CO, USA and Thornton, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Ford St & 12th St to 88th Ave & Corona St via Federal Center Station Gate M and US 36 & Sheridan Station Gate A in around 3h 9m.

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