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How to get from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO by bus?

From Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO by bus

To get from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO in Thornton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the VAL bus from Eagle County Airport station to Chambers Park And Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST bus 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 4 hr 30 min.

270min
Bus - VALVAL
Bus - WESTWEST
Bus - 120X120X
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from Eagle County Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eagle County Airport
  • 2
    Bus - VALVAL
    Wait for bus
    VAL
    Vail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chambers Park And Ride
    ID 414
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - WESTWEST
    Wait for bus
    WEST
    Denver
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station
    ID 34343
    190 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    150 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
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thornton, CO
    Walk to
    Thornton, CO
    1.77 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO by bus via VAL, PEGASUS and 120X

To get from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO in Thornton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the VAL bus from Eagle County Airport station to Avon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PEGASUS bus 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 4 hr 30 min.

270min
Bus - VALVAL
Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
Bus - 120X120X
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from Eagle County Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eagle County Airport
  • 2
    Bus - VALVAL
    Wait for bus
    VAL
    Vail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avon Station
    ID 214
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Avon Station
    ID 35401
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
    Wait for bus
    PEGASUS
    Denver Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wewatta St & 17th St
    ID 34385
    160 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    10 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
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Thornton, CO
    Walk to
    Thornton, CO
    1.77 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO

The distance between Eagle County Airport, Thornton and Thornton, CO, Thornton is approximately 146.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 270 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Thornton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Eagle County Airport

Eagle County Airport is located at Eagle County Airport, Thornton and the nearest public transit station is Eagle County Regional Airport.

Bus stations close to Eagle County Airport:

  • Eagle County Regional Airport
  • Eagle County Regional Airport (Ege)

Public transit stations close to Thornton, CO, Thornton

Thornton, CO is located at Thornton, CO, Thornton and the nearest public transit station is Eppinger Blvd & Hoffman Way.

Bus stations close to Thornton, CO:

  • Eppinger Blvd & Hoffman Way
  • Eppinger Blvd & Nagel Dr
  • Eppinger Blvd & Ogden St

Alternative route from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO by bus via VAL, PEGASUS and 120X

To get from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO in Thornton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the VAL bus from Eagle County Airport station to Avon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PEGASUS bus 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 4 hr 30 min.

270min
Bus - VALVAL
Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
Bus - 120X120X
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from Eagle County Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eagle County Airport
  • 2
    Bus - VALVAL
    Wait for bus
    VAL
    Vail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avon Station
    ID 214
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Avon Station
    ID 35401
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - PEGASUSPEGASUS
    Wait for bus
    PEGASUS
    Denver Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wewatta St & 17th St
    ID 34385
    160 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    10 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
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Thornton, CO
    Walk to
    Thornton, CO
    1.77 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO?

    The fastest way takes 270 minutes, using Bus line VAL, Bus line WEST, Bus line 120X.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO?

    The alternative route takes 270 minutes, using Bus line VAL, Bus line PEGASUS, Bus line 120X.

  • Is there a direct bus between Eagle County Airport and Thornton, CO?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO?

    The VAL bus line goes from Vail station near Eagle County Airport in Gypsum to Chambers Park And Ride station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chambers Park And Ride station near Thornton, CO in Thornton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Eagle County Airport to Thornton, CO by bus?

    The total travel time between Eagle County Airport in Gypsum and Thornton, CO in Thornton by bus is about 4 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Eagle County Airport to get to Thornton, CO?

    Get on the VAL bus from the Vail stop near Eagle County Airport in Gypsum.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Eagle County Airport and Thornton, CO?

    Get off the bus at the Chambers Park And Ride stop, which is closest to Thornton, CO in Thornton.