There are 4 ways to get from Rifle to Colorado by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Hgb
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus West
5h 40m$30–42Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Rifle to Glenwood Springs Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Glenwood Springs Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
7h 12m$141–223Drive 183.6 mi
- Drive from Rifle to Denvercar 183.6 mi
3h 11m$34–49Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Stationbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Denver (DEN)plane ASE - DEN
5h 24m$49–315
Rifle to Colorado by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rifle to Colorado is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rifle to Colorado is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rifle to Colorado. However, there are services departing from Railroad Ave + 5th St and arriving at Broadway & W Colfax Ave via West Glenwood Park & Ride and Union Station Gate B7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Rifle and Colorado is 191 miles. The road distance is 184.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rifle to Colorado without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Rifle to Colorado, including transfers.
Rifle to Colorado bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Railroad Ave + 5th St station.
Rifle to Colorado bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rifle to Colorado is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Rifle to Colorado.
There are 1307+ hotels available in Colorado.
What companies run services between Rifle, CO, USA and Colorado, USA?
You can take a bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to Broadway & W Colfax Ave via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Union Station, and Union Station Gate B7 in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Glenwood Springs Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- feedback@rfta.com
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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