There are 4 ways to get from Central City to Denver by taxi, bus, car, or tram
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Central City to Idaho Springstaxi
- Take the bus from Idaho Springs to Union Stationbus West
1h 13m$31–38Drive 35.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Central City to Denvercar 35.3 mi
54 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central City to Denvertaxi 35.3 mi
54 min$110–140Taxi, bus, tram
- Take the taxi from Central City to Idaho Springstaxi
- Take the bus from Idaho Springs to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus
- Take the tram from Federal Center Station to Auraria West Stationtram W
1h 23m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central City to Denver is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Central City to Denver is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Central City and Denver is 41 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.
The best way to get from Central City to Denver without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 13m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Central City to Denver, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Central City to Denver is 36 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Central City to Denver.
There are 1327+ hotels available in Denver.
What companies run services between Central City, CO, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Central City to Denver. However, you can take the taxi to Idaho Springs then take the bus to Union Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Central City to Denver in around 54 min.
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- info@regionaltransport.co.uk
- Website
- Regional Transport
Tram from Federal Center Station to Auraria West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Idaho Springs to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Idaho Springs to Federal Center Station Gate L
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Bustang
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $24–140
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