Breckenridge, CO, USA to Boulder, CO, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Breckenridge to Boulder: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price

139 kmDistance

1h 50m Fastest

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Breckenridge - Boulder operators

Explore transport companies operating between Breckenridge and Boulder, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 800-900-3011

Website

https://ridebustang.com/

Bus from Breckenridge Transfer Station to Union Station

Average Duration

2h 30m

Estimated price

$7-80

Bus from Frisco Transit Center to Wewatta St & 17th St

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$84-80

Contact phone

+1 303-299-6000

Website

http://www.rtd-denver.com

Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder Station

Average Duration

52m

Estimated price

$87-84

Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Broadway & Pleasant St

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$87-84

Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Ave

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$87-84

Contact phone

+1 970-754-7433

Website

https://epicmountainexpress.com

Bus from Breckenridge Transfer Center to Denver International Airport

Average Duration

2h 30m

Estimated price

$80-850

Contact phone

+1 970-453-3403

Website

https://summitcountyco.gov

Bus from Breckenridge Station to Frisco Transfer Center

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$320-88

Breckenridge to Boulder: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Breckenridge and Boulder offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey through the Rocky Mountains as you drive 87 miles from Breckenridge to Boulder in just under 2 hours. 💰 The cost of this road trip ranges from $15 to $23, offering an affordable and flexible way to reach Boulder from the popular mountain town of Breckenridge.

Average price

$15 - $23

🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Breckenridge to Boulder spanning a distance of 109 miles. With 3 transfers along the way, the total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. 🚌 Make your first transfer onto a bus towards Denver Union Station, passing through picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a comfortable ride for about 1 hour and 35 minutes before reaching Wewatta St & 17th St.

🚌 If you're traveling from Breckenridge to Boulder by bus, be prepared for a journey that takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes, with a transfer involved. 🛣️ The route includes services departing from Breckenridge Transfer Station and arriving at Downtown Boulder Station, with a change at Union Station Gate B17 in Denver. 💰 Ticket prices for this bus trip can range from $8 to $32, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two Colorado destinations.

Departure Point

Breckenridge Transfer Station

Arrival Point

Downtown Boulder Station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Book your tickets in advance using the Bustang website for a hassle-free journey, as seats can fill quickly, especially during peak travel seasons. Visit Bustang for schedule and ticket information.

• For your transfer at Denver International Airport, be sure to check the arrival gate for your Breckenridge bus and the departure gate for the Boulder-bound bus, which will be at the airport's central transit center for easier navigation.

• When you arrive at Downtown Boulder Station, you'll find plenty of dining options within walking distance, including local favorites like Boulder Beer, which is just a 10-minute walk away, perfect for grabbing a bite after your trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Breckenridge and Boulder is approximately 90 km by air and 139 km by road. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach Breckenridge from Boulder. Alternatively, if traveling by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes to reach Boulder from Breckenridge.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Breckenridge to Boulder is by taking a bus, with ticket prices ranging from $7 to $50. Although it is the cheaper option, it does take longer, typically about 3 hours and 43 minutes. If time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to drive, which takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, but will cost between $15-$23 for gas and tolls.

The prices of a bus ticket between Boulder and Breckenridge can range from $7 to $48, depending on the specific bus company and the time of booking.

The distance between Breckenridge and Boulder is approximately 140 km. It takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes to drive from Breckenridge to Boulder by car. The cost to drive from Breckenridge to Boulder by car ranges from $15 to $23, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.

To travel from Breckenridge to Boulder without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes and ticket prices range from $7 to $50.

Yes, there is a route from Breckenridge to Boulder but there is no direct bus service connecting the two. However, you can take a bus from Breckenridge Station to Frisco Transit Center, transfer to Union Station Gate B17, and then take another bus to Broadway & Regent Dr in Boulder. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes, including transfers. It is also possible to drive from Breckenridge to Boulder, which typically takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes.

There are numerous accommodation options available near Boulder. With over 99 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $61 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.