Denver — The Colorado Division of Transportation is resuming its Snowstang specific bus service from Denver to 4 of the state’s hottest winter locations alongside the Interstate 70 Mountain Hall on Saturday, Dec. 14.
Snowstang travels roundtrip to Arapahoe Basin, the City of Breckenridge and Breckenridge Ski Resort, Copper Mountain and Loveland Ski Space each Saturday, Sunday and vacation Mondays via early Might 2025. All routes board at Denver Union Station, RTD’s Federal Heart Station in Lakewood and on the Wooly Mammoth Park-n-Trip’s higher lot on the I-70 – Morrison/Purple Rocks interchange (18560 U.S. 40, Golden, CO 80401).
Roundtrip tickets are $25.00. Further reductions can be found for seniors (65+) and folks with disabilities. Kids 2 to 11 years previous journey for $12.50 (with a paying grownup). Tickets will be bought at ridebustang.com.
“Snowstang is a good choice should you like to hit the slopes or interact in different resort actions however would fairly depart the driving to another person,” stated CDOT Govt Director Shoshana Lew. “It’s a testomony to its cost-effectiveness and comfort that our passenger numbers proceed to extend.”
Snowstang passengers – by the numbers:
- 2021 to 2022 season: 4,194
- 2023 to 2024 season: 7,983 (90% enhance from 2021 to 2022 season)
“We’re starting our fifth yr of offering a stress-free and protected different for skiers and snowboarders to get to a few of our world-class resorts,” stated CDOT’s Division of Transit and Rail Director Paul DesRocher. “And with Snowstang, you don’t have to fret about parking, we drop you off at a first-rate location, proper close to the ski lifts.”
Every coach gives seating for 51 passengers, is local weather managed and has baggage bays, Wi-Fi, a restroom and USB and energy shops.
As a result of recognition of the Copper Mountain service, CDOT will add an extra bus to that route on Jan. 11 and Jan. 25. “This can be a nice alternative to check out extra service in January, once we sometimes see an inflow of winter lovers on the roads,” added DesRocher.
To buy tickets and think about schedules and routes, go to RideSnowstang.com. For December service, use promo code LAUNCH24 for 25% off tickets.
Snowstang launched in 2019 to assist alleviate visitors congestion throughout the peak visitors intervals, promote walkability inside resort communities, hyperlink riders to transit providers and suppliers within the mountain communities, and enhance air high quality for everybody who spends time within the mountains.
Ace Specific Coaches of Golden operates Snowstang for CDOT.
