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Parachute, CO, USA to Glenwood Springs, CO, USA from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Parachute, United States of America
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Glenwood Springs, United States of America

How to Get from Parachute to Glenwood Springs: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
69 kmDistance
39m Fastest

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Company
Bustang
Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$5-28
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  11m
Estimated price
$4-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 69 km
Duration: 39m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$230-290
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Traveling From Parachute to Glenwood Springs

The journey from Parachute offers the tranquility of small-town charm, while the vibrant atmosphere of Glenwood Springs invites adventure seekers with its hot springs and stunning mountain views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glenwood Springs

Glenwood Springs features diverse neighborhoods catering to various preferences.

Downtown Glenwood Springs
• Bustling shops and restaurants within walking distance.
• Close proximity to Glenwood Hot Springs.
West Glenwood Springs
• Scenic views of the Roaring Fork River.
• Access to hiking trails and outdoor activities.
Glenwood Meadows
• Family-friendly environment with parks nearby.
• Modern shopping and dining options available.

Best Times To Visit Glenwood Springs's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Glenwood Springs.

Glenwood Hot Springs
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy quieter pools.
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Weekdays in spring or fall offer fewer crowds and shorter lines.
Hanging Lake
Hike early in the morning for peaceful views and cooler temperatures.

Glenwood Springs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glenwood Springs experiences a semi-arid climate with distinct seasons, offering warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather can help you plan your visits and maximize your enjoyment of the area's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Glenwood Springs

Try the elk burger at Glenwood Canyon Brewing Company, where the rich, gamey flavor showcases local ingredients and pairs perfectly with the vibrant microbrew atmosphere. This experience contrasts with the more straightforward fare often found in Parachute, offering a dynamic culinary adventure in a lively setting.

Parachute - Glenwood Springs operators

Explore transport companies operating between Parachute and Glenwood Springs, 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 Parachute to West Glenwood Park & Ride

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-50
Contact phone
+1 (970) 285-7630
Website
http://ridepats.com

Bus from Parachute Rest Area to Rifle Park & Ride

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-4
Contact phone
+1 970-925-8484
Website
http://rfta.com

Bus from Rifle Park & Ride to 8th St + Colorado Ave

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$4-4
Taxi

Taxi from Parachute to Glenwood Springs

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$230-290

Parachute to Glenwood Springs: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Parachute and Glenwood Springs 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 journey from Parachute to Glenwood Springs, spanning a delightful 43-mile drive. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the majestic Colorado landscapes along the way. 💰 Indulge in a budget-friendly travel option with prices ranging from $7 to $12 for the road trip between Parachute and Glenwood Springs. Experience the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car. 🌄 Arrive at the charming Glenwood Springs after approximately 39 minutes of driving, ready to explore the town's hot springs, outdoor adventures, and vibrant local culture. Unwind and rejuvenate in this picturesque destination nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.
Average price
$7 - $12
🚌 The bus journey from Parachute to Glenwood Springs requires a transfer at West Glenwood Park & Ride, with the total travel time of approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. 🚌 Bustang operates the Parachute to Glenwood Springs route, offering affordable ticket prices ranging from $5 to $28 for a one-way trip.
Departure Point
Parachute station
Arrival Point
West Glenwood Park & Ride station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Parachute and Glenwood Springs is 40 miles, with a road distance of 42.7 miles. Traveling by car usually takes approximately _____ to ___ minutes depending on traffic and road conditions. Alternatively, traveling by bus from Parachute to Glenwood Springs takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes. Keep in mind that these times may vary depending on the specific circumstances of your trip.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Parachute to Glenwood Springs is by bus. You can take a bus from Parachute to Glenwood Springs via Rifle Park & Ride, which costs $4-$8 and takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes. However, if you prefer a faster option, taking a taxi would be the quickest way to reach Glenwood Springs. The taxi ride would cost around $230-$290 and take approximately 39 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Glenwood Springs and Parachute can range from $5 to $28. The exact price depends on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and type of ticket. It is recommended to check with the specific bus company or online ticketing platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Parachute to Glenwood Springs without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 43 miles. It takes around 39 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip will depend on various factors, but typically ranges from $7 to $12 for fuel and tolls.
The best way to travel from Parachute to Glenwood Springs without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $5 to $28. This option allows for a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a connection between Parachute and Glenwood Springs but it is not a direct link. There are bus services operated by Bustang that depart from Parachute and arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes, including transfers. From there, travelers can also take a taxi or walk to their destination in Glenwood Springs.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Glenwood Springs. With over 55 hotels available, there is a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $62 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay in Glenwood Springs.

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