Glenwood Springs Official Guide 2008-2009 - (Page 73) guide to|getting here and around LOCATION Glenwood Springs is located 160 miles west of Denver and 90 miles east of Grand Junction on I-70. GETTING HERE BY TRAIN: Amtrak’s California Zephyr provides daily train service. 800.USA.rAIL, 800-872-7245, amtrak.com. BY AIR: AIrPOrTS IN THe AreA SerVeD BY COMMerCIAL AIrLINeS: eagle/Vail County regional Airport (eGe), 25 miles east Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASe), 40 miles south Grand Junction regional Airport (GJT), 90 miles west Denver International Airport (DIA), 160 miles east AIRPORTS FOR NON-COMMERCIAL PLANES: Glenwood Springs (small municipal) 970-618-0778, glenwoodspringsairport.com rifle (Garfield County Airport) 970-625-1091, garfield-county.com BY BUS: Greyhound service is available west through Grand Junction and east through Denver multiple times daily. Located at 51171 HWY 6 & 24 in Glenwood with connecting service to Denver International Airport, 970-945-8501, 800-231-2222, greyhound.com. BY VAN: Colorado Mountain express provides ground transportation to and between mountain resorts including Aspen, Vail and Glenwood Springs from Denver International Airport and the Grand Junction, Aspen and eagle/Vail Airports. The Glenwood Springs pickup is at the Hotel Colorado. 800-525-6363, ridecme.com BY BUS: ride Glenwood Springs is the city’s free daily intown transit service. (See ad on page 74.) roaring fork Transit Authority (rfTA) offers valleywide bus service from rifle to Aspen. for all valley bus info: 970-384-4984, rfta.com RENTAL CARS: Glenwood Springs ford 55 Storm King road Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 Ph: 970-384-2460 Thrifty Car rental 175 Storm King road Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 Ph: 970-928-8173 SKI SHUTTLE: The Sunlight Mountain resort shuttle runs to and from town and the ski area during ski season. $5 one way. Season passes available. 970-945-7491, 800-445-7931, sunlightmtn.com. TAXI: Valley Taxi serves Glenwood Springs, rifle and the I-70 corridor, 970-945-4111 COLORADO’S GROUND TRANSPORTATION LEADER COUNT RELIABLE STANDARD ON COLORADO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS FOR THE MOST GROUND TRANSPORTATION IN COLORADO. SETTING THE FOR EXCELLENCE IN MOUNTAIN TRAVEL FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS. ◆ Numerous daily door-to-door shuttles to and from Denver International Airport ◆ and your favorite Colorado resorts. schedules to choose from. records. ◆ ◆ The most flexible pricing programs and Friendly, knowledgeable drivers with proven safety ◆ Complimentary CME Destinations West Magazine. ◆ In-van DVD entertainment. Privately-chauffeured 4-wheel drive SUV’s, Cadillac sedans and ◆ ◆ executive vans available from CME Premier. our pedestrian-friendly resort communities! call 800.359.8932 or visit www.ridecme.com. Leave your car at home and enjoy For reservations and information, WWW.RIDECME.COM ◆ 800.359.8932 ◆ 970.468.7600 SURROUNDING AREAS. SERVING VAIL, BEAVER CREEK, BRECKENRIDGE, COPPER MOUNTAIN, KEYSTONE, ASPEN, SNOWMASS AND www.glenwoodchamber.com | “Soak it all in” | INSIDER’S GUIDE 008-009 | 3 | http://amtrak.com http://ridecme.com http://rfta.com http://glenwoodspringsairport.com http://garfield-county.com http://sunlightmtn.com http://greyhound.com http://www.ridecme.com http://www.ridecme.com http://www.glenwoodchamber.com
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