How to get from Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO by bus?

From Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO by bus

To get from Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Platte/Circle station to Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH 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 3 hr 40 min. The bus schedule from Platte/Circle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Thornton, CO on the Moovit app.

220min
Bus - 55
Bus - SOUTHSOUTH
Bus - 120X120X
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from Platte/Circle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Platte/Circle
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Depart Citadel - Arrive Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal
    ID 155
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colorado Springs Downtown Station
    ID 35122
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SOUTHSOUTH
    Wait for bus
    SOUTH
    Denver
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station
    ID 34343
    135 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    150 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 Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO

The distance between Platte/Circle and Thornton, CO is approximately 85.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 220 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Thornton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO

To check the bus schedule from Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Platte/Circle) and destination (Thornton, CO), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO?

    The fastest way takes 220 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line SOUTH, Bus line 120X.

  • Is there a direct bus between Platte/Circle and Thornton, CO?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO?

    The 5 bus line goes from Terminal station near Platte/Circle in Denver - Boulder, CO to Colorado Springs Downtown Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Colorado Springs Downtown Station station near Thornton, CO.

  • How long does it take to travel from Platte/Circle to Thornton, CO by bus?

    The total travel time between Platte/Circle and Thornton, CO by bus is about 3 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Platte/Circle to get to Thornton, CO?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Terminal stop near Platte/Circle in Denver - Boulder, CO.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Platte/Circle and Thornton, CO?

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

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