There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Golden by plane, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly, tram, line 17 bus
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Denver (DEN)plane SNA - DEN
- Take the tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Oak Stationtram
- Take the bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th Stbus
4h 22m$111–515Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0900
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Idaho Springs Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1200
25h 7m$184–352Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to 8th & Coffman PnR Longmontbus El Paso
30h 45m$372–757Drive 1,002.6 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Goldencar 1,002.6 mi
15h 45m$183–265
Irvine to Golden by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Golden is to bus which costs $180 - $360 and takes 25h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Golden is to fly and tram and line 17 bus which takes 4h 22m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Golden. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at Washington Ave & 13th St via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Idaho Springs and Federal Center Station Gate D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 7m.
The distance between Irvine and Golden is 887 miles. The road distance is 1008.5 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Golden without a car is to bus which takes 25h 7m and costs $180 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Irvine to Golden, including transfers.
Irvine to Golden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Irvine to Golden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.
Golden is 1h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 11:24 AM in Irvine and 12:24 PM in Golden.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Golden is 1008 miles. It takes approximately 15h 45m to drive from Irvine to Golden.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Golden, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Washington Ave & 13th St via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Idaho Springs Bus Stop, Idaho Springs, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Federal Center Station Gate D in around 25h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Oak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Idaho Springs Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to 8th & Coffman PnR Longmont
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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