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

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Longmont, United States of America
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Arvada, United States of America

How to Get from Longmont to Arvada: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by busBest price
42 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Regional Transportation District
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$1-12
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Regional Transportation District
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$1-12
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Distance: 42 km
Duration: 35m

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Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$65-85

Traveling From Longmont to Arvada

The journey from Longmont to Arvada showcases the transition from Longmont's laid-back charm to Arvada's vibrant urban scene, offering travelers diverse experiences along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Arvada

Arvada boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct character and attractions.

Olde Town Arvada
• Historic storefronts and vibrant arts scene.
• A variety of restaurants and breweries.
Westwood
• Expansive parks perfect for outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly with community events year-round.
Arvada Plaza
• Convenient shopping options nearby.
• Close to public transport for easy accessibility.

Best Times To Visit Arvada's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience at Arvada's attractions.

Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
Visit during weekday mornings for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
Historic Olde Town Arvada
Explore on weekdays or early mornings to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Majestic View Park
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views and smaller crowds.

Arvada Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Arvada features a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to the seasonal highs and lows. Spring and fall provide comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery, enhancing your travel experience as you explore the local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Arvada

For a delightful contrast to Longmont's farm-to-table style, head to The Exchange Tavern in Arvada, where you can savor their signature smoked brisket tacos that pack a bold flavor punch. The vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by local beers and a lively crowd, delivers a dining experience that captures the essence of Arvada's culinary spirit.

Longmont - Arvada operators

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

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

Bus from Main St & 3rd Ave to US 36 & Broomfield Station Gate E

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$1-6

Bus from US 36 & Broomfield Station Gate D to Wadsworth Blvd & W 62nd Pl

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-6
Taxi

Taxi from Longmont to Arvada

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$65-85

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Longmont and Arvada is approximately 25 miles, with a road distance of 26 miles. By car, it typically takes about 30 minutes to reach Longmont from Arvada. Alternatively, if you prefer taking public transportation, the bus journey takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes to reach Arvada from Longmont.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Longmont to Arvada is by bus and line 76 bus, which typically costs between $1 and $12. This mode of transportation takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Arvada from Longmont is by taxi, which typically takes only 35 minutes but can cost between $65 and $85. It is important to consider both the cost and time constraints when choosing the best transportation option for your journey.
When traveling from Longmont to Arvada, the prices of a bus ticket vary between $2 and $11. The exact price depends on factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and any special offers or discounts available. It is advisable to check with the specific bus company for the most up-to-date pricing information. Additionally, other modes of transportation such as driving in a car may have fuel and toll costs associated with them.
To get from Longmont to Arvada without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is 26 miles, and it takes approximately 35 minutes to drive from Longmont to Arvada. The cost of the trip by car can vary from $4 to $7, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Longmont to Arvada without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes and can cost anywhere between $1 and $12. You can catch the bus from Longmont to Arvada and then transfer to line 76 bus for the remaining distance. This option is convenient and cost-effective for those who do not have access to a private vehicle.
Yes, there is a link between Longmont and Arvada, but there is no direct bus service. Instead, passengers can take a bus from Longmont departing from Main St & 3rd Ave and transfer at US 36 & Broomfield Station Gate D to reach Arvada, with a final stop at Wadsworth Blvd & W 62nd Pl. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes. These bus services are operated by the Regional Transportation District.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Arvada. With over 780 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $59 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly motels, there is something for everyone in Arvada.
Yes, you can definitely get from Longmont to Arvada by bicycle. The distance of the route is 25 miles, which should take an average cyclist about 1.5 to 2 hours to complete. The route typically follows major roads with bike lanes or shared road spaces, making it relatively safe and convenient for cyclists. Just make sure to plan your route in advance and follow all traffic laws for a smooth and enjoyable ride.