Bustang to Estes

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Summer service connecting Denver Union Station to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) with convenient stops along the way. 2026 service starts May 23rd!

Service Alert: Boulder Stop Service Suspended September 26–27

Service to the Boulder stop will be suspended September 26–27 due to Boulder events. Riders are encouraged to use the Louisville & Superior stop instead. Note that pick-up and drop-off times will vary September 26–27 due to this temporary service change. See schedule below and select "Sept 26–27" for correct times.

Bustang to Estes

Bustang to Estes

Denver - Estes Park

Denver Union Station

Gate B4 in underground bus concourse - 1701 Wynkoop St. - Denver

Westminster

US 36 & Sheridan Station (Gate D) - Westminster

Broomfield

US 36 & Broomfield Station (Gate R) - Broomfield

Louisville / Superior

US 36 & McCaslin Station (Gate D) - Louisville

Boulder

Boulder Junction at Depot Square Station, Gate S3 (on Pearl Pkwy) - Boulder

Lyons

Park-n-Ride, US 36 & Park St. (Far side) - Lyons

Estes Park Visitor Center

500 Big Thompson Ave. - Estes Park

RMNP Park & Ride Transit Hub

Bear Lake Rd & Glacier Basin - Estes Park

Schedule for Westbound - Saturday Sunday Holidays
Westbound Stop Name & Location Run #200 Run #202
Denver Union Station* (Bus Concourse Gate B4) 7:00 AM 8:00 AM
Westminster* (US 36 & Sheridan Station Gate D) 7:20 AM 8:20 AM
Broomfield* (US 36 & Broomfield Station Gate R) 7:30 AM 8:30 AM
Superior* (US 36 & McCaslin Station Gate D) 7:40 AM 8:40 AM
Boulder* (Boulder Junction at Depot Square Station Gate S3, on Pearl Pkwy) 8:00 AM 9:00 AM
Lyons* (Park-n-Ride, US 36 & Park St. Far side) 8:25 AM 9:25 AM
Estes Park Visitor Center** (500 Big Thompson Ave.) 9:05 AM 10:05 AM
Park & Ride Transit Hub** (RMNP Stop) 10:00 AM 11:00 AM

Holiday service runs on Memorial Day, Juneteenth, and Labor Day. Service to the Boulder stop will be suspended September 26–27 due to Boulder events. Riders are encouraged to use the Louisville & Superior stop instead.

*Pickup Only

**Drop off Only

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Enjoy your day

Enjoy a day in
Estes or Rocky
Mountain National Park!

Epic summer adventures await at Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park! Get ready to make memories and arrive in style with Bustang to Estes.
Enjoy free WiFi, power outlets, a restroom, bike racks, and abundant storage space as you sit back, relax and let us do the driving.
While a park pass for RMNP is required, Bustang to Estes riders can skip the need for a timed entry pass.

Come Prepared for Rocky Mountain National Park

If you’re riding straight into Rocky Mountain National Park*, make sure you’re prepared ahead of time for your day of fun! 
There are no stores or food services available along the route or within the park, so be sure to pack enough food, water, sunscreen, and appropriate gear (warm layers, hiking boots, etc.) for your adventure.
You won’t be able to get off in Estes before heading into the park, so make sure you’re prepared for your day when you get on the bus!
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Be prepared
Sunscreen

Stay Safe!

This service takes you right into the park! There won’t be any stops to grab anything so be prepared with food, water, sunscreen, and appropriate gear.

Ticket

Park Passes

All individuals going into Rocky Mountain National Park do not need a timed entry pass, but must hold a valid park entrance pass. An Individual Pass is $15, or $30 for two or more riders in a group. Annual Pass, Senior Pass, or other lifetime passes to RMNP are accepted.
Purchase a Park Pass
Bicycle

Bring your bike!

All Bustang buses are equipped with bike racks. Bustang riders can bike around Estes Park, and the surrounding area, as well as on roads inside of RMNP. Please note that there are no bike racks available on RMNP shuttle buses. Inside RMNP bikes are permitted on all roads open to motor vehicles, both paved and dirt, unless otherwise posted. Bicycles are not allowed on any park trails.

Amenities

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WiFi

Power Outlet & USB-A Port icon

Power Outlet & USB-A Port

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Accessibility

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Luggage Bays

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Bike Racks

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Restroom Onboard