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How to get to Golden, CO by bus or light rail?

Directions to Golden, CO with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Golden, CO

    BusBus: 17, GS.

How to get to Golden, CO by bus?

Click on the bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

Bus stops near Golden, CO

  • 10th St & Washington Ave, 3 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Golden, CO

  • Jefferson County Government Center-Golden Station, 27 min walk,

Bus lines to Golden, CO

  • GS, Dtwn Boulder,
  • 17, 10th & Wash,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Golden, CO?

    The closest stations to Golden, CO are:

    • 10th St & Washington Ave is 163 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Jefferson County Government Center-Golden Station is 2264 yards away, 27 min walk.
  • Which bus line stops near Golden, CO?

    17

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Golden, CO?

    The nearest light rail station to Golden, CO is Jefferson County Government Center-Golden Station. It’s a 27 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Golden, CO?

    The nearest bus stop to Golden, CO is 10th St & Washington Ave. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Golden, CO?

    The W is the first light rail that goes to Golden, CO. It stops nearby at 5:35 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Golden, CO?

    The W is the last light rail that goes to Golden, CO. It stops nearby at 12:35 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Golden, CO?

    The 17 is the first bus that goes to Golden, CO. It stops nearby at 3:41 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Golden, CO?

    The 17 is the last bus that goes to Golden, CO. It stops nearby at 12:40 AM.

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Public Transportation to Golden, CO

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Golden, CO? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 10th St & Washington Ave; Jefferson County Government Center-Golden Station.

Bus: 17, GS.

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Location: Golden, Denver - Boulder, CO

Golden, CO
Golden, COGolden is a home rule city that is the county seat of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 20,399 at the 2020 United States Census. Golden lies along Clear Creek at the base of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Founded during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush on June 16, 1859, the mining camp was originally named Golden City in honor of Thomas L. Golden. Golden City served as the capital of the provisional Territory of Jefferson from 1860 to 1861, and capital of the official Territory of Colorado from 1862 to 1867. In 1867, the territorial capital was moved about 12 miles (19 km) east to Denver City. Golden is now a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. The Colorado School of Mines, offering programs in engineering and science, is located in Golden. It is also home to the National Earthquake Information Center, on the campus of Mines; and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a federally-funded science institution. Additionally, Coors Brewing Company, CoorsTek, Boston Market, Spyderco, Software Bisque, American Mountaineering Center, and Colorado Railroad Museum are located in the city. It is the birthplace of the Jolly Rancher, a candy bought out by the Hershey Foods Corporation, and home to Yeti Cycles. Western showman William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody is buried nearby on Lookout Mountain.
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Golden has 2 transit type(s), including: bus or light rail, operated by several transit agencies, including Regional Transportation District, Regional Transportation District, Regional Transportation District, Colorado Department of Transportation, University of Colorado Boulder, Summit Stage, Groome Transportation, City of Boulder, Transfort, Bustang Outrider, Pueblo Transit, Rocky Mountain National Park Shuttles, Epic Mountain Express, Peak 1 Express and Boulder County

Public transit lines with stations closest to Golden, CO

Bus lines with stations closest to Golden, CO