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Frontier Historical Museum
Local history museum in a historic railway depot with exhibits on railroads, frontier life, Ute history, and early tourism.
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$31
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$36
Fastest journey on Oct 21
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
3 h 19 m
Buses on Oct 21
4
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 4 buses from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Buses from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 17:10. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 8:15 AM |
Last bus 5:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 6 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:05 AM Denver, Union Station | 3h40 | 2:45 PM Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall), CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Denver, Union Station | 3h20 | 7:55 PM Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall), CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local history museum in a historic railway depot with exhibits on railroads, frontier life, Ute history, and early tourism.
Small house museum sharing the life and final years of Doc Holliday through period displays and regional history exhibits.
Contemporary art gallery presenting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in a central downtown setting.
Scenic rail-trail through Glenwood Canyon with dramatic river and cliff views, ideal for walking or cycling from town.
Riverside canyon park with short walks to hot springs, geologic features, and the gravesite trail to Linwood Cemetery.
Walkable main downtown corridor lined with historic buildings, shops, and access to the river, station, and civic landmarks.
Rocky Mountain trout, usually pan-fried or grilled, reflects Colorado’s rivers and long angling tradition. It is a classic local mountain-town meal.
Colorado lamb is commonly roasted or grilled and is prized for the state’s ranching heritage and high-quality mountain-raised meat.
Elk steak is a regional game dish served in many Colorado mountain towns. Its lean, rich flavor reflects local hunting and Western food traditions.
Upscale chophouse focused on steaks, game, and seafood with a polished yet approachable dining room.
Long-running Italian spot serving hearty pastas, pizzas, and classic comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Popular breakfast and lunch café known for generous portions, baked goods, and a busy, friendly local atmosphere.
Moderate for a U.S. resort town: lodging and dining run above small-town averages, but casual meals and local transport remain manageable for most visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks or counter service when service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glenwood Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Denver, CO to Glenwood Springs, CO buses use the Denver, Union Station to Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall) station pair. Use this guide to compare Denver, CO and Glenwood Springs, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall) is 3 km from Glenwood Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available within the mall area.
Wi-Fi is available at Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall). ATMs are aTM available within the mall.
Ticket office support is available at Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall).
Available at Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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