How to get from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus by light rail and train?

From Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus by light rail and train

To get from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus in Denver, take the A train from Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10 station to Union Station station. Next, take the E light rail from Union Station Light Rail station to Ball Arena / Elitch Gardens Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $10.50.

59min$10.50
Walk to train station
Train - A
Light Rail - E
Walk to Auraria Campus
Leaves from Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10
    ID 34503
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - A
    Wait for train
    A
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 34782/34667
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Union Station Light Rail
    ID 25430/25434
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - E
    Wait for light rail
    E
    Ridgegate
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Ball Arena / Elitch Gardens Station
    ID 34110
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Auraria Campus
    Walk to
    Auraria Campus
    1201 5th St
    750 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus by bus and train

To get from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus in Denver, take the A train from Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10 station to Central Park Train Station station. Next, take the 43 bus from Central Park Station Gate B2 station to Larimer St & 12th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $10.50.

73min$10.50
Walk to train station
Train - A
Bus - 4343
Walk to Auraria Campus
Leaves from Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10
    ID 34503
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - A
    Wait for train
    A
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Park Train Station
    ID 34501
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Park Station Gate B2
    ID 34486
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Auraria Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Larimer St & 12th St
    ID 35474
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to Auraria Campus
    Walk to
    Auraria Campus
    1201 5th St
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus

The distance between Denver International Airport, Denver and Auraria Campus, Denver is approximately 24.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Denver – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Denver International Airport

Denver International Airport is located at Denver International Airport, Denver and the nearest public transit station is Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10.

Bus stations close to Denver International Airport:

  • Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10
  • Denver International Airport
  • Denver Airport

Public transit stations close to Auraria Campus, Denver

Auraria Campus is located at 1201 5th St, Denver and the nearest public transit station is Blake St & 14th St.

Train stations close to Auraria Campus:

  • Union Station

Bus stations close to Auraria Campus:

  • Blake St & 14th St
  • 15th St & Market St
  • Market St & 14th St

Related Routes

From Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus by bus and train

To get from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus in Denver, take the A train from Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10 station to Central Park Train Station station. Next, take the 43 bus from Central Park Station Gate B2 station to Larimer St & 12th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $10.50.

73min$10.50
Walk to train station
Train - A
Bus - 4343
Walk to Auraria Campus
Leaves from Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10
    ID 34503
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - A
    Wait for train
    A
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Park Train Station
    ID 34501
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Park Station Gate B2
    ID 34486
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Auraria Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Larimer St & 12th St
    ID 35474
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to Auraria Campus
    Walk to
    Auraria Campus
    1201 5th St
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line A, Bus line E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line A, Bus line 43.

  • Is there a direct train between Denver International Airport and Auraria Campus in Denver?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus in Denver?

    The A train line goes from Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10 station near Denver International Airport to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Union Station station near Auraria Campus in Denver

  • How long does it take to travel from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus in Denver by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Denver International Airport and Auraria Campus in Denver by train and light rail is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Denver International Airport to get to Auraria Campus in Denver?

    Get on the A train from the Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10 station near Denver International Airport in Denver.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Denver International Airport and Auraria Campus in Denver?

    Get off the train at the Union Station station, which is closest to Auraria Campus in Denver.

  • When is the first train from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus in Denver?

    The first train from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus in Denver is Union Station to Denver Airport Station. It leaves the Denver Airport Station Bus Gates 6,7,8,9 & 10 station at 6:27 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus?

    The ride from Denver International Airport to Auraria Campus costs $10.50.