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Broomfield, CO, USA to Boulder, CO, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Broomfield, United States of America
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Boulder, United States of America

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

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$1 by busBest price
21 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Regional Transportation District
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$1-6
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Regional Transportation District
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$1-6
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Distance: 21 km
Duration: 15m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Broomfield to Boulder

The journey from Broomfield to Boulder offers a delightful contrast between the suburban charm of Broomfield and the vibrant, eclectic atmosphere of Boulder.

Best Neighbourhoods in Boulder

Boulder boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Pearl Street Mall
• Bustling pedestrian mall with shops and eateries.
• Frequent live performances and events enhance the atmosphere.
Chautauqua Park
• Stunning views of the Flatirons and hiking access.
• Historic buildings and cultural events attract nature lovers.
University Hill
• Proximity to the University of Colorado.
• Eclectic shops and lively nightlife cater to a younger crowd.

Best Times To Visit Boulder's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Boulder.

Pearl Street Mall
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
Chautauqua Park
Mornings during weekdays offer peaceful hikes with fewer visitors.
Flatirons
Late afternoon is ideal for stunning sunset views and fewer crowds.

Boulder Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boulder enjoys a semi-arid climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it a year-round destination for outdoor activities. Spring and fall present the best conditions to explore, as milder temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Boulder

Try the crispy pork belly at The Kitchen, where locally sourced ingredients shine through innovative farm-to-table dishes that differ from Broomfield's more traditional fare. The vibrant atmosphere and commitment to sustainability create a dining experience full of flavor and creativity.

Broomfield - Boulder operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 303-299-6000
Website
http://www.rtd-denver.com

Bus from US 36 & Broomfield Station Gate L to Broadway & Regent Dr

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$1-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 303-777-7777
Website
http://denveryellowcab.com

Taxi from Broomfield to Boulder

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+1 303-333-3333
Website
http://metrotransportationdenver.com

Taxi from Broomfield to Boulder

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45

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

Traveling between Broomfield 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 13-mile drive from Broomfield to Boulder, a short journey that takes only about 15 minutes by car. 💰 Enjoy the affordability of this trip, with prices ranging from $2 to $4 for the fuel needed to travel from Broomfield to Boulder.
Average price
$2 - $4
🚂 Traveling from Broomfield to Boulder by train is a convenient and scenic journey that takes just 30 minutes to cover the 13.8-mile distance. 🚌 The first step of the trip involves taking a bus towards Downtown Boulder All-Station, with a travel time of approximately 30 minutes. The bus departs from the US 36 / Broomfield Station and arrives at the Downtown Boulder Station. The transportation agency for this leg of the journey is the Regional Transportation District. 🗺️ Another route option also takes around 32 minutes to reach Boulder from Broomfield, covering the same distance. This route involves a bus journey towards Downtown Boulder All-Station, departing from the US 36 / Broomfield Station and arriving at the same Downtown Boulder Station under the management of the Regional Transportation District.
🚌 Hop on the direct bus from US 36 & Broomfield Station Gate L to Broadway & Regent Dr in Boulder. The journey is quick, taking approximately 22 minutes. Services operate daily with departures every 30 minutes. 🎫 Enjoy affordable fares ranging from $1 to $6 for the Broomfield to Boulder bus ride. Regional Transportation District operates this convenient route between the two cities. Departing from US 36 & Broomfield Station Gate L, the bus arrives at Broadway & Regent Dr station in Boulder.
Departure Point
US 36 & Broomfield Station Gate L
Arrival Point
Broadway & Regent Dr station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Broomfield and Boulder in Colorado is approximately 12 miles, with a road distance of 13.1 miles. By car, it typically takes around 20 minutes to travel from Broomfield to Boulder. Alternatively, the travel time by bus is roughly 40 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Broomfield to Boulder is by taking the bus, which costs between $1 and $6. The bus journey takes approximately 21 minutes. However, if time efficiency is important, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, typically taking around 15 minutes to reach Boulder from Broomfield at a cost of $35-$45. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for traveling from Broomfield to Boulder by bus vary between $1 and $6. The exact price depends on factors such as the time of travel, the type of bus service, and any discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online ticketing platforms to find the most accurate and up-to-date prices for your specific travel dates and preferences.
To travel from Broomfield to Boulder without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 13 miles. The journey typically takes around 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel for this trip would range between $2 and $4, depending on the current gas prices. Driving yourself provides flexibility and convenience, allowing you to easily explore Boulder at your own pace.
The best way to travel from Broomfield to Boulder without a car is by taking the bus. The bus journey typically takes around 21 minutes and costs between $1 and $6. There are regular bus services available between these two cities, providing a convenient and affordable option for travelers.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Broomfield and Boulder. The bus service is operated by the Regional Transportation District and the journey takes approximately 21 minutes. The buses run every 30 minutes and operate daily. The bus departs from the US 36 & Broomfield Station Gate L and arrives at Broadway & Regent Dr in Boulder.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Boulder. There are over 99 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at $61. Some popular hotel choices in Boulder include The St Julien Hotel and Spa, Boulder Marriott, and Best Western Plus Boulder Inn. It is recommended to compare prices and amenities to find the best option that suits your needs and budget.
Yes, you can certainly travel from Broomfield to Boulder by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is about , and it typically takes cyclists about to cover this distance. The route between Broomfield and Boulder is popular among cyclists, and there are dedicated bike lanes and paths along the way, making it a safe and enjoyable journey.

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