Transportation
HOW TO GET HERE
If you’re looking for a destination with lots of outdoor recreation, wonderful dining options, excellent lodging variety, great weather, and plenty of mountain charm, you’ll want to visit Granby! We are located just 85 miles west of Denver, making it an easy destination to reach.
BY CAR
From Denver, it will take about 1 hour and 45 minutes to get to Granby. Take I-70 west to exit 232. US Hwy 40 will take you over Berthoud Pass through Winter Park and eventually all the way to Granby.
BY AIR
The nearest airport to Granby is Denver International Airport, just over 2 hours away by car. Granby is also home to the Granby/Grand County Airport, which is a small regional facility that can handle smaller personal aircrafts.
BY BUS
If traveling by bus is more your speed, you have several options. Home James Transportation Services and Grand Mountain Rides offer shuttle services multiple times a day from Denver International Airport to Granby, and even provides private services, picking you up from wherever you are in Colorado. For a cost-effective option, Bustang offering daily bus service throughout Colorado with stops in Granby.
BY TRAIN
Amtrak’s California Zephyr runs all the way from Chicago to San Francisco, passing through Granby on the way. People say this is one of the most beautiful train trips in all of North America. Take it from Denver's Union Station directly to Granby for the day, and locally, it can be used to travel between Granby and Fraser. Make sure to check current schedules and purchase tickets in advance.
GETTING AROUND TOWN
The Lift is a local regional bus system that transports people around the area for no cost. It runs from Winter Park to Granby and back several times each day.
While downtown Granby is very walkable, you will need a car to visit some of the destinations in and outside of town. Avalanche Car Rentals rents both cars and SUVs and even offers customers 75 free driving miles per day.
Note that Uber and Lyft do not operate in Granby and there are no taxi services, so make sure you have your transportation sorted out before you arrive.
Outdoor & Recreation
Granby is about to become your favorite new basecamp for adventure. We’re proud to be an all-season destination for active travelers. You’ll find sweeping vistas of peaks and rivers and all the outdoor...
Maps
Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Granby sits at an elevation of 7,935 feet above sea level, and has grown from its roots as a logging and railroad community to be the perfect vacation destination. Once...
Weather
At an elevation of 7,935 feet above sea level, Granby will give you a true mountain experience. Granby boasts 250 days of sunshine each year, with 70-degree temperatures in the summer and nearly 200 inches of snow...