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Idaho Springs, CO, USA to Winter Park, CO, USA from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Idaho Springs, United States of America
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Winter Park, United States of America

How to Get from Idaho Springs to Winter Park: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by carBest price
55 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$6-96
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Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Distance: 55 km
Duration: 53m

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Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$150-180
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Traveling From Idaho Springs to Winter Park

Embarking on a journey from Idaho Springs to Winter Park reveals a stunning transition from historic mining charm to vibrant outdoor alpine adventure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Winter Park

Winter Park boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Winter Park
• Walkable area filled with shops and dining options.
• Hosts local events and festivals throughout the year.
Fraser Valley
• Access to scenic hiking and biking trails.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with easy park access.
Winter Park Resort
• Direct access to skiing and snowboarding activities.
• Offers stunning mountain views year-round.

Best Times To Visit Winter Park's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Winter Park.

Winter Park Resort
Weekdays during ski season offer less crowded slopes and shorter lift lines.
Fraser River Trail
Visit in early morning for quiet tranquility and stunning sunrise views.
Devil’s Thumb Ranch
Go during midweek in summer for fewer visitors and peaceful outdoor activities.

Winter Park Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Winter Park boasts a mountain climate characterized by cold, snowy winters and mild summers, creating a haven for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan the ideal time to enjoy skiing, hiking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery.

Dining Recommendations in Winter Park

For a delightful contrast to Idaho Springs' traditional fare, indulge in the gastronomic creativity at The Ditch on 40, where the bold flavors of their elk sliders showcase local game meat and fresh ingredients. The vibrant atmosphere and mountain views enhance your dining experience, truly capturing the essence of Colorado's culinary scene.

Idaho Springs - Winter Park operators

Explore transport companies operating between Idaho Springs and Winter Park, 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 Idaho Springs to Wewatta St & 17th St

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$5-69
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Denver to Winter Park/fraser

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$2-60
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Other from Idaho Springs to Winter Park

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$150-180

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Idaho Springs and Winter Park is 17 miles, with a road distance of 34.2 miles. If traveling by bus and train, it typically takes 4 hours and 28 minutes to reach Winter Park from Idaho Springs. However, the travel time by car from Winter Park to Idaho Springs is not provided.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Idaho Springs to Winter Park is to drive. It only takes 53 minutes and costs around $6-$9 for the road distance of 34.2 miles. Taking a taxi is the quickest way, but it is quite expensive, with fares ranging from $150-$180. Therefore, driving yourself is the best option in terms of both time and cost.
To travel from Idaho Springs to Winter Park without using public transportation, you can drive the 34-mile distance. The journey typically takes around 53 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost for this trip will vary, but it is generally estimated to be between $6 and $9 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Idaho Springs to Winter Park without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey usually takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes and can cost between $5 to $110. You can catch a bus from Idaho Springs to Denver and then transfer to a train that will take you to Winter Park. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without a car.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Winter Park. With over 869 hotels available, you will be able to find something suitable for your needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at $85 per night, offering a range of options for different budgets. Whether you prefer a cozy lodge, a luxury resort, or a budget-friendly motel, there are plenty of options to choose from near Winter Park.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Idaho Springs to Winter Park by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 63 km and it typically takes around 5 hours and 52 minutes to complete the journey by bike. However, it is important to note that this timeframe can vary depending on factors such as the cyclist's speed and fitness level, as well as road conditions and weather. It is advisable to plan accordingly and ensure you have proper equipment for the journey.