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

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Golden is to bus which costs $110 - $260 and takes 26h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Golden is to fly and tram and line 17 bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $150 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Phoenix and Golden?

No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Golden. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Washington Ave & 13th St via South Strip Transit Terminal, Idaho Springs and Federal Center Station Gate D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 53m.

How far is it from Phoenix to Golden?

The distance between Phoenix and Golden is 644 miles. The road distance is 760.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Phoenix to Golden without a car is to bus via Albuquerque which takes 19h 42m and costs $120 - $240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Phoenix to Golden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phoenix to Golden bus from?

Phoenix to Golden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.

Where does the Phoenix to Golden bus arrive?

Phoenix to Golden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at South Strip Transit Terminal station.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Golden?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Golden is 761 miles. It takes approximately 14h 53m to drive from Phoenix to Golden.

Where can I stay near Golden?

There are 942+ hotels available in Golden.

Phoenix to Golden - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, and line 17 bus

There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Golden by plane, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle

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

Fly Phoenix to Denver, tram, line 17 bus
best
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Denver (DEN)PHX - DEN
2. Take the tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Oak Station
3. Take the bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th St
4h 57m
$156–366
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to South Strip Transit TerminalGreyhound US1020S
2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Idaho Springs Bus StopGreyhound US1200
26h 53m
$117–260
Bus via Albuquerque (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus StationGreyhound US1210
2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union StationGreyhound US1140
19h 42m
$127–235
Bus, train via Trinidad
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Trinidad
4. Take the bus from Trinidad to Denver
20h 28m
$205–407
Drive 756.1 mi
1. Drive from Phoenix to Golden756.1 mi
14h 53m
$138–200
Fly Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)PHX - COS
2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
7h 50m
$121–456
Shuttle to Prescott, fly to Denver
1. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
2. Fly from Prescott (PRC) to Denver (DEN)PRC - DEN
7h 20m
$255–655
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
20h 40m
$131–248

Phoenix to Golden by bus, foot, and tram (Greyhound)

5Weekly Services

19h 42mAverage Duration

$127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 640.5 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Golden, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Washington Ave & 13th St via Albuquerque Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Oak Station, and Oak Station Gate D in around 19h 42m.

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