There are 4 ways to get from Thornton to Denver by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thornton PnR Gate C to Union Stationbus 120X
13 min$3Drive 10.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thornton to Denvercar 10.3 mi
17 min$2–3Train
- Take the train from Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 1 to Union Stationtrain N
19 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton to Denvertaxi 10.3 mi
17 min$35–45
Thornton to Denver by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton to Denver is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornton to Denver is to bus which takes 13 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thornton PnR Gate C and arriving at Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 1 station and arriving at Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Thornton and Denver is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton to Denver without a car is to bus which takes 13 min and costs $3.
The bus from Thornton PnR Gate C to Union Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Thornton to Denver bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Thornton PnR Gate C station.
Thornton to Denver train services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 1.
The best way to get from Thornton to Denver is to bus which takes 13 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 and takes 19 min.
What companies run services between Thornton, CO, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
Regional Transportation District operates a bus from Thornton PnR Gate C to Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Regional Transportation District operates a train from Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 1 to Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Train from Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Thornton PnR Gate C to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Union Taxi
- Phone
- +1-303-922-2222
- Website
- uniontaxidenver.us
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 303-333-3333
- Website
- metrotransportationdenver.com
Green Taxi Cooperative
- Phone
- +1 303-806-8888
- Website
- greentaxicooperative.com
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More Questions & Answers
Thornton to Denver bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.
Thornton to Denver train services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton to Denver is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Thornton to Denver.
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