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How to get from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO by bus?

From Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO by bus

To get from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the WEST bus from Idaho Springs station to Federal Center Station Gate L station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 100 bus and finally take the 38 bus from W 38th Ave & Kipling St (Fs) station to W 38th Ave & High Ct station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The bus schedule from Idaho Springs may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Wheat Ridge, CO on the Moovit app.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - WESTWEST
Bus - 100100
Bus - 3838
Walk to Wheat Ridge, CO
Leaves from Idaho Springs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Idaho Springs
    ID 35144
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - WESTWEST
    Wait for bus
    WEST
    Denver
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Center Station Gate L
    ID 33658
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Center Station Gate M
    ID 33659
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Arvada Ridge Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kipling St & W 38th Ave
    ID 14816
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 38th Ave & Kipling St (Fs)
    ID 24155
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Central Park Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 38th Ave & High Ct
    ID 10994
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wheat Ridge, CO
    Walk to
    Wheat Ridge, CO
    430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO by bus and light rail

To get from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the WEST bus from Idaho Springs station to Federal Center Station Gate L station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the W light rail and finally take the 76 bus from Wadsworth Blvd & W 13th Ave station to Wadsworth Blvd & W 35th Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The bus schedule from Idaho Springs may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Wheat Ridge, CO on the Moovit app.

99min
Walk to bus station
Bus - WESTWEST
Light Rail - W
Bus - 7676
Walk to Wheat Ridge, CO
Leaves from Idaho Springs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Idaho Springs
    ID 35144
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - WESTWEST
    Wait for bus
    WEST
    Denver
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Center Station Gate L
    ID 33658
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Federal Center Station
    ID 33741
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - W
    Wait for light rail
    W
    Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Lakewood-Wadsworth Station
    ID 34237
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wadsworth Blvd & W 13th Ave
    ID 33971
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Us36 & Bfld
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wadsworth Blvd & W 35th Ave
    ID 16962
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wheat Ridge, CO
    Walk to
    Wheat Ridge, CO
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO

The distance between Idaho Springs and Wheat Ridge, CO is approximately 32.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wheat Ridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO

To check the bus schedule from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Idaho Springs) and destination (Wheat Ridge, 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.

From Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO by bus and light rail

To get from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the WEST bus from Idaho Springs station to Federal Center Station Gate L station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the W light rail and finally take the 76 bus from Wadsworth Blvd & W 13th Ave station to Wadsworth Blvd & W 35th Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The bus schedule from Idaho Springs may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Wheat Ridge, CO on the Moovit app.

99min
Walk to bus station
Bus - WESTWEST
Light Rail - W
Bus - 7676
Walk to Wheat Ridge, CO
Leaves from Idaho Springs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Idaho Springs
    ID 35144
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - WESTWEST
    Wait for bus
    WEST
    Denver
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Center Station Gate L
    ID 33658
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Federal Center Station
    ID 33741
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - W
    Wait for light rail
    W
    Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Lakewood-Wadsworth Station
    ID 34237
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wadsworth Blvd & W 13th Ave
    ID 33971
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Us36 & Bfld
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wadsworth Blvd & W 35th Ave
    ID 16962
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wheat Ridge, CO
    Walk to
    Wheat Ridge, CO
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line WEST, Bus line 100, Bus line 38.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line WEST, Light Rail line W, Bus line 76.

  • Is there a direct bus between Idaho Springs and Wheat Ridge, CO?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO?

    The WEST bus line goes from Idaho Springs station near Idaho Springs in Idaho Springs to Denver station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Denver station near Wheat Ridge, CO.

  • How long does it take to travel from Idaho Springs to Wheat Ridge, CO by bus?

    The total travel time between Idaho Springs and Wheat Ridge, CO by bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Idaho Springs to get to Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Get on the WEST bus from the Idaho Springs stop near Idaho Springs in Idaho Springs.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Idaho Springs and Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Get off the bus at the Denver stop, which is closest to Wheat Ridge, CO.