How to get from Boulder to Lakewood by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Boulder to Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO, take the GS bus from Broadway And 27th Way Sb station to Federal Center Station station. Next, take the W light rail from Federal Center Station station to Garrison Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $5.25.

75min$5.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - GSGS
Light Rail - W
Leaves from Broadway And 27th Way Sb
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway And 27th Way Sb
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - GSGS
    Wait for bus
    GS
    Federal Center Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Center Station
    ID 33741
    59 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - W
    Wait for light rail
    W
    Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station Garrison Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Garrison Station
    ID 34238
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via FF1 and W

To get from Boulder to Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO, take the FF1 bus from Broadway & Baseline Rd station to Union Station Bus Gates station. Next, take the W light rail from Union Station Light Rail station to Garrison Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

90min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - FF1FF1
Light Rail - W
Leaves from Broadway & Baseline Rd
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & Baseline Rd
    ID 12478
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - FF1FF1
    Wait for bus
    FF1
    Union Station All-Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    43 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 - W
    Wait for light rail
    W
    Federal Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Garrison Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Garrison Station
    ID 34238
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boulder to Lakewood
The distance between Boulder, Denver - Boulder, CO and Lakewood, Denver - Boulder, CO is approximately 29.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boulder to Lakewood by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Denver - Boulder, CO – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Boulder

Boulder is located at Boulder, Denver - Boulder, CO and the nearest public transit station is Broadway And 27th Way Sb.

Bus stations close to Boulder:

  • Broadway And 27th Way Sb
  • Broadway And Baseline Road
  • Broadway & Baseline Rd
Public transit stations close to Lakewood, Denver - Boulder, CO

Lakewood is located at Lakewood, Denver - Boulder, CO and the nearest public transit station is Kipling St & W 13th Pl.

Bus stations close to Lakewood:

  • Kipling St & W 13th Pl
  • Kipling St & W 11th Ave
  • W Colfax Ave & Independence St
Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via FF1 and W

To get from Boulder to Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO, take the FF1 bus from Broadway & Baseline Rd station to Union Station Bus Gates station. Next, take the W light rail from Union Station Light Rail station to Garrison Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

90min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - FF1FF1
Light Rail - W
Leaves from Broadway & Baseline Rd
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & Baseline Rd
    ID 12478
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - FF1FF1
    Wait for bus
    FF1
    Union Station All-Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    43 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 - W
    Wait for light rail
    W
    Federal Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Garrison Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Garrison Station
    ID 34238
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boulder to Lakewood?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line GS, Bus line W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boulder to Lakewood?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line FF1, Bus line W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boulder and Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boulder to Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO?

    The GS bus line goes from Broadway And 27th Way Sb station near Boulder to Federal Center Station station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Federal Center Station station near Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO

  • How long does it take to travel from Boulder to Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Boulder and Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Boulder to get to Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO?

    Get on the GS bus from the Broadway And 27th Way Sb stop near Boulder in Denver - Boulder, CO.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Boulder and Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO?

    Get off the bus at the Federal Center Station station, which is closest to Lakewood in Denver - Boulder, CO.

  • How much is the bus fare from Boulder to Lakewood?

    The ride from Boulder to Lakewood costs $5.25.

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