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Shuttle Bus Transportation Information

Denver Christian provides transportation for families who request it. Our bus routes service numerous communities from Aurora to Castle Rock to Golden. For more information please contact the Transportation Office directly at transportation@denverchristian.org.

*At this time, our bus routes are full. If you need transportation for your student, please contact Julie Lamsma transportation@denverchristian.org

Bus Route Hotline:  If you have questions or need an update on the buses, please call 303-763-7950.

Please note:  Keep in mind that bus times are estimates for inclement weather days, and bus times may fluctuate based on traffic and weather conditions those days.  We will notify you about estimated bus times for weather-delayed delays via texts. 

East Route

 AM Times – Location

  • 7:18   Hillside Church (Hampden & Tamarac)
  • 7:32  Hope Fellowship Church (Wesley & Ash)
  • 7:45   Seventh Day Adventist (Downing & Yale)
  • 8:05   Arrive at DCS

PM Times – Locations

  • 3:24   Depart from DCS
  • 3:45   Seventh Day Adventist (Downing & Yale)
  • 3:55   Hope Fellowship Church (Wesley & Ash)
  • 4:05  Hillside Church (Hampden & Tamarac)

Friday PM-Locations except 8/18, 9/15, 9/29

  • 2:43   Depart from DCS
  • 3:00   Seventh Day Adventist (Downing & Yale)
  • 3:10   Hope Fellowship Church (Wesley & Ash)
  • 3:20  Hillside Church (Hampden & Tamarac)

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  • 8:50 – Hillside Church (Hampden & Tamarac) 
  • 9:10 – Hope Fellowship Church (Wesley & Ash)
  • 9:25 – Seventh Day Adventist (Downing & Yale)
  • 9:45 – Arrive at DCS
  • 12:10   Depart from DCS
  • 12:30   Seventh Day Adventist (Downing & Yale)
  • 12:40   Hope Fellowship Church (Wesley & Ash)
  • 12:50   Hillside Church (Hampden & Tamarac)

South Route

AM Times – Location

  • 6:55   Castle Pines Parkway Park-n-Ride (East side of I-25: south end of parking lot) 
  • 7:10   Thrive Church (Lone Tree Parkway & Lincoln)
  • 7:25   Connections Church  (Dad Clark & West of University: south end of parking lot)
  • 7:37   Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit (Josephine & University: south end of parking lot)
  • 7:50   Key Bank (Belleview and S. Federal Blvd.: south of bank)
  • 8:05   Arrive at DCS

PM Times – Location

  • 3:24   Depart from DCS
  • 3:40   Key Bank (Belleview and S. Federal Blvd.: south of bank)
  • 3:55   Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit (Josephine & University: south end of parking lot)
  • 4:05   Connections Church (Dad Clark & West of University: south end of parking lot)
  • 4:20   Thrive Church (Lone Tree Parkway & Lincoln)
  • 4:35   Castle Pines Park-n-Ride (East side of I-25: south end of parking lot) 

Friday PM Times- Location except 8/18, 9/15, 9/29

  • 2:43   Depart from DCS
  • 3:00   Key Bank (Belleview & S. Federal Blvd.: south of bank)
  • 3:15   Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit (Josephine & University: south end of parking lot)
  • 3:25   Connections Church (Dad Clark & West of University: south end of parking lot)
  • 3:40   Thrive Church (Lone Tree Parkway & Lincoln)
  • 3:55   Castle Pines Park-n-Ride (East side of I-25: south end of parking lot) 

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  • 8:20   Castle Pines Park-n-Ride  (East side of I-25: south end of parking lot)
  • 8:40   Thrive Church (Lone Tree Parkway & Lincoln)
  • 9:00   Connections Church (Dad Clark & West of University)
  • 9:15    Lutheran Church (Josephine & University: south end of parking lot)
  • 9:33    Key Bank  (Belleview and S. Federal Blvd.: south of bank)
  • 9:45 – Arrive at DCS
  • 12:10   Depart from DCS
  • 12:25   Key Bank (Belleview and S. Federal Blvd.: south of bank)
  • 12:40   Lutheran Church (Josephine & University: south end of parking lot)
  • 12:50   Connections Church (Dad Clark & West of University: south end of parking lot)
  • 1:05      Thrive Church (Lone Tree Parkway & Lincoln)
  • 1:20     Castle Pines Park-n-Ride  (East side of I-25: south end of parking lot)

West Route

Am Times – Location

  • 7:18   Forsberg Iron Spring Park  (15900 W Alameda Pkwy)
  • 7:33   Ken Caryl Park and Ride  (Ken Caryl and Shaffer Pkwy)
  • 7:47   Saint Philip Lutheran Church-South side of parking lot(West Ken Caryl & Kendall Blvd.)
  • 8:05   Arrive at DCS

PM Times – Location

  • 3:24   Depart DCS
  • 3:43   Saint Philip Lutheran Church-south side of parking lot(West Ken Caryl & Kendall Blvd)
  • 3:54   Ken Caryl Park and Ride (Ken Caryl and Shaffer Pkwy)
  • 4:05   Forsberg Iron Spring Park  (15900 W Alameda Pkwy)

Friday PM Times-Location except 8/18, 9/15, 9/29

  • 2:43   Depart DCS
  • 3:00   Saint Philip Lutheran Church-south side of parking lot (West Ken Caryl & Kendall Blvd)
  • 3:10   Ken Caryl Park and Ride (Ken Caryl & Shaffer Pkwy)
  • 3:20   Forsberg Iron Spring Park  (15900 W Alameda Pkwy)

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  • 8:45   Forsberg Iron Spring Park  (15900 W. Alameda Pkwy)
  • 9:05   Ken Caryl Park-N-Ride  (Ken Caryl & Shaffer Pkwy)
  • 9:25   Saint Philip Lutheran Church-South side of lot  (Ken Caryl & Kendall Blvd)
  • 9:45 – Arrive at DCS
  • 12:10   Depart School
  • 12:30   Saint Philip Lutheran Church-South side of parking lot ( W.Ken Caryl & Kendall Blvd)
  • 12:43   Ken Caryl Park-N-Ride (Ken Caryl & Shaffer Pkwy)
  • 12:56  Forsberg Iron Spring Park  (15900 W. Alameda Pkwy)

FAQs

Each PreK (5 year old) -12 student is charged $95/ month. 

No, each Rider is $95 a month

 

DC families can purchase $110 punch cards that are good for 20 rides; any rider, any time, any stop. First register for your student to ride the bus. Once you are registered, Julie Lamsma will provide you with further instructions regarding the punch card system. 

Monthly.  The $95 bus fee  will be applied to your Facts account each month.  For more information, contact Chris Decker (cdecker@denverchristian.org)

Yes, as long as the location is on the same route. 

If you plan to use the bus as your student’s main form of transportation, please register before the start of the school.  You may also join the bus program anytime during the year based on availability.  Contact transportation@denverchristian.org to join or leave the bus program.

A parent is required to be present at pickup and dropoff. 

  • The bus driver cannot wait for parents to arrive, so it is the parent’s responsibility to make arrangements if he/she is running late. The bus driver can not leave a student(s) to wait for their parents or walk to/from the bus stop unless the Bus Stop Release of Liability is signed and on file with Transportation (transportation@denverchristian.org). The bus driver/school’s responsibility ends when the student safely leaves the bus.

No, drivers will leave each pick-up point at the appointed time with the riders who are there on time. If they are a regular rider and not riding the bus in the afternoon then parents need to notify school at transportation@denverchristian.org  and attendance@denverchristian.org

Pre-K to 1st grade students meet at the stairs leading up to the lobby immediately after school ends.  A teacher will walk them to the bus at the end of the school day.

Yes, below is the Bus program waiver and release of liability form.  This must be physically signed by a parent/guardian and returned to the bus driver.

Bus Program Waiver

Bus Stop Release of Liability

Direct any questions on the shuttle bus program, including route information, to Julie Lamsma at transportation@denverchristian.org.