Transportation Options from DIA

RTD A Line Train
The RTD A Line Train runs directly between the airport and downtown Denver’s Union Station.  Travel time is about 37 minutes, and trains run frequently throughout the day.  From Union Station, you can connect to:

• The W Line to Golden
• Local buses
• rideshares or hotel shuttles

Useful links:
DEN Ground Transportation
RTD Schedules & Rail Map

Uber / Lyft / Rideshare
Usually, the fastest and easiest door-to-door option.

Downtown Denver: Drive time is typically 25–35 minutes
Golden: Drive time is usually 45–60 minutes, depending on traffic/weather

Pickup is on Level 5 at the rideshare islands.

Taxi
Available 24/7 outside the terminal.

Rental Cars
All major rental companies operate at DIA via free shuttle from the terminal.

Wait times at rideshare, taxi, and rental car shuttles tend to run long.