How to get from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail?

From Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail

To get from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 59 bus from Southwest Plaza station to Littleton Downtown Station Gate B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C light rail and finally take the 120X bus from Union Station Bus Gates station to Thornton Pnr Gate B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $5.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Southwest Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Thornton, CO on the Moovit app.

109min$5.25
Bus - 5959
Light Rail - C
Bus - 120X120X
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from Southwest Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Southwest Plaza
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Littleton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Littleton Downtown Station Gate B
    ID 26266
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Littleton / Downtown Station
    ID 33715
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - C
    Wait for light rail
    C
    Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Station Light Rail
    ID 25430/25434
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 120X120X
    Wait for bus
    120X
    Thornton Pnr Wagon Rd Pnr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thornton Pnr Gate B
    ID 21994
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Thornton, CO
    Walk to
    Thornton, CO
    1.77 mi • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO

The distance between Southwest Plaza and Thornton, CO is approximately 25.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Thornton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Southwest Plaza) and destination (Thornton, CO), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO?

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Bus line 59, Light Rail line C, Bus line 120X.

  • Is there a direct bus between Southwest Plaza and Thornton, CO?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO?

    The 59 bus line goes from Littleton Downtown Station Gate B station near Southwest Plaza in Denver - Boulder, CO to Littleton / Downtown Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Littleton / Downtown Station station near Thornton, CO.

  • How long does it take to travel from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Southwest Plaza and Thornton, CO by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Southwest Plaza to get to Thornton, CO?

    Get on the 59 bus from the Littleton Downtown Station Gate B stop near Southwest Plaza in Denver - Boulder, CO.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Southwest Plaza and Thornton, CO?

    Get off the bus at the Littleton / Downtown Station stop, which is closest to Thornton, CO.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO?

    The ride from Southwest Plaza to Thornton, CO costs $5.25.

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