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How to get from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail?

From Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail

To get from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 169 bus from S Buckley Rd & Yale Ave station to Arapahoe at Village Center Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E 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 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $5.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Thornton, CO on the Moovit app.

138min$5.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 169169
Light Rail - E
Bus - 120X120X
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from S Buckley Rd & Yale Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Buckley Rd & Yale Ave
    ID 23917
    90 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 169169
    Wait for bus
    169
    Arapahoe Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arapahoe at Village Center Station
    ID 33705
    31 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - E
    Wait for light rail
    E
    Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Station Light Rail
    ID 25430/25434
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 120X120X
    Wait for bus
    120X
    Thornton Pnr Wagon Rd Pnr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thornton Pnr Gate B
    ID 21994
    14 min
  • 9
    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 Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO

The distance between Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd and Thornton, CO is approximately 34.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd 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 Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO?

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Bus line 169, Light Rail line E, Bus line 120X.

  • Is there a direct bus between Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd and Thornton, CO?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO?

    The 169 bus line goes from S Buckley Rd & Yale Ave station near Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd in Aurora to Arapahoe at Village Center Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Arapahoe at Village Center Station near Thornton, CO.

  • How long does it take to travel from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd and Thornton, CO by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to get to Thornton, CO?

    Get on the 169 bus from the S Buckley Rd & Yale Ave stop near Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd in Aurora.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd and Thornton, CO?

    Get off the bus at the Arapahoe at Village Center Station, which is closest to Thornton, CO.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO?

    The ride from Yale Ave & S Buckley Rd to Thornton, CO costs $5.25.