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Transportation FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Denver Union Station makes traveling throughout Denver and beyond a breeze. Before you board a train or bus, catch a shuttle, or grab a taxi, explore these frequently asked questions to help plan your journey.
The passenger loading zone is located on Wynkoop Street in front of Union Station.
Denver Union Station does not have a dedicated parking lot. However, there are several convenient parking options available:
Street & Metered Parking
- Available throughout downtown Denver
- Operates on a first-come, first-served basis
Valet Parking (via The Crawford Hotel)
- Available 24/7
- Drop-off location: Valet Stand at 17th & Wynkoop St
- Managed by The Crawford Hotel, located within Denver Union Station
Yes, you can take the RTD A Line from Denver Union Station to Denver International Airport (DEN). The trip takes approximately 37 minutes. An Airport Day Pass costs $10 and is valid for unlimited rides across the RTD system for the service day. You can purchase fares through the RTD app or at station ticket machines.
The A Line runs every 15 minutes from approximately 6 AM to 8 PM and every 30 minutes during early morning and late evening hours. Schedules are subject to change, so check RTD for the most up-to-date information.
Denver Union Station is a multimodal transportation hub at the center of an expansive bus, train, and light rail network. The RTD (Regional Transportation District) allows locals and visitors to explore Denver with ease, and Amtrak’s California Zephyr connects Denver to destinations including Chicago and Omaha to the east and Salt Lake City and Oakland to the west.
The RTD Free MallRide is a free shuttle service that travels between Denver Union Station and the Civic Center Station.
Alongside commuter services, you can also find car rentals, ride shares, taxis, and shuttles at the station.
RTD offers several fare options depending on your trip:
- 3-Hour Pass: $2.75
- Day Pass: $5.50
- Airport Day Pass: $10
An Airport Day Pass or Airport Upgrade is required for standard-fare trips to or from Denver International Airport. The Airport Day Pass is valid for unlimited travel across the RTD system for the service day. Fares are subject to change. Visit RTD for the most up-to-date fare information.