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How to get fromSeattle to Goldenby plane, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Golden by plane, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, line 17 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SEA - DEN
    2. Take the tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Oak Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th Stbus bus
    6h 6m

  2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Denver (DEN)plane plane PAE - DEN
    9h 22m
    $102–498

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vailbus bus Greyhound US0550
    2. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus bus West / ...
    29h 50m
    $246–362

  4. Drive  1,281.6 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Goldencar car 1,281.6 mi
    21h 11m
    $212–306

Seattle to Golden by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Golden, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Washington Ave & 13th St via Vail Transportation Center, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Federal Center Station Gate D in around 29h 50m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours.

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