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DIRECTIONS TO GLENWOOD SPRINGS

Drive, Bus, Rail or Fly

Glenwood Springs is located in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, between Vail and Aspen on Interstate-70. Just west of the 18-mile scenic Glenwood Canyon, and an easy drive from Denver, Grand Junction, Aspen or Vail/Eagle airports. Get driving directions to Glenwood Springs using the information below and start planning your trip today! Famous for attractions like Glenwood Hot Springs, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park,  Iron Mountain Hot Springs, and miles of hiking and biking trails, Glenwood Springs is the perfect place for your next outdoor adventure.

DRIVE… Glenwood Springs is a scenic three-hour drive 160 miles west of Denver on Interstate-70. It is a 1.5-hour drive 90 miles east of Grand Junction.

BUS… Ride the Bustang, Greyhound, RFTA or Ride Glenwood offering options for short to long distance transportation.

RAIL… Amtrak’s California Zephyr travels the spectacular rail route from Chicago to San Francisco with daily stops in Glenwood Springs. The Glenwood Springs Train Depot is located in the heart of downtown Glenwood Springs and within walking distance of accommodations, dining and attractions.

FLY… Glenwood Springs is served by four airports. Eagle/Vail is 30 miles east, Aspen is 40 miles south, Grand Junction is 90 miles west, and Denver International Airport is 180 miles east of Glenwood Springs.

GETTING FROM DIA TO GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO

GETTING FROM DIA TO GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO

A-Line to Central Station

Hitch a ride to Central Station in Downtown Denver. From DIA, take the A-Line to Central Station and either catch the Bustang (see above: Bus) or ride Amtrak’s California Zephyr (see above: Train) to Glenwood Springs.

Airports in the Area

Glenwood Springs is served by four airports. Eagle/Vail is 30 miles east, Aspen is 40 miles south, Grand Junction is 90 miles west, and Denver International Airport is 180 miles east of Glenwood Springs.

Or fly into one of two non-commercial airports:

CAR RENTAL & TAXI

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car – (970) 945-8360

Colorado Overlander Adventure Vehicle Rental

Colorado Overlander – 

Colorado Overlander provides rentals of Off-Road and 4×4 vehicles fitted with rooftop tents, outdoor camping equipment, and a Bighorn Toyota sponsored TRD Pro capable of any off-road expedition in Colorado, the Rocky Mountains, and the Western United States.

10% OFF A COLORADO OVERLANDER VEHICLE RENTAL

PROMO CODE – MRC10

https://coloradooverlander.com/

High Mountain Taxi

High Mountain Taxi provides taxi, shuttle, wedding and corporate transportation services to all of Glenwood Springs and the surrounding areas. (970) 925-2282

MORE AREA INFORMATION

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Visit Glenwood Springs

Hanging Lake winter hiking reservations are now available. Visit the Hanging Lake page HERE for more information and the booking portal. 

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