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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Denver, CO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$149
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$178
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 21 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 d 3 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
2841 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Denver, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Denver, CO will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Denver, CO without transferring at least 2 times.
· · 12:30 PM46h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:00 AMDenver, Union Station$1491One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 9:50 PM61h40Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:30 AMDenver, Union Station$1801One-way4 transfers- FlixBus+ · 8:15 PM45h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station4:05 PMDenver, Union Station$2051One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 8:15 PM45h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station4:05 PMDenver, Union Station$2051One-way2 transfers
- · · 12:30 PM46h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:00 AMDenver, Union Station$1491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 9:50 PM61h40Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:30 AMDenver, Union Station$1801One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $324 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 10h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $324, while a train costs an average of $903.
Distance: 1765 miles (2841 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$324 Average price Cheapest | $903 Average price | $506 Average price | $492 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45h 3m Average total duration 44h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44h 31m Average total duration 44h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration Fastest 8h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Denver, CO is a bus with an average price of $324.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Denver, CO:
A bus is $182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Denver, CO costing on average $506.
A bus is $579 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Denver, CO costing on average $903.
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Denver, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 45m.
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Train takes on average 44h 1m.
Bus takes on average 44h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Denver, CO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $324 compared to roughly $492 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $169. The journey takes 44h 33m versus 29h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Boston, MA to Denver, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 60h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $449 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 49h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $367 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 45h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 61h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Denver, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Denver, CO buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus+ · | 8:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 45h50 | 4:05 PM Denver, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 61h40 | 9:30 AM Denver, Union Station | 4 transfers | |
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| · · | 12:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 46h30 | 9:00 AM Denver, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Boston, MA to Denver, CO buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Boston, MA to Denver, CO.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Denver, CO.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Denver, CO.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to Denver, CO.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO
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Buses from Boston, MA to Denver, CO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $157 but you can travel from only $51 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 1765 miles (2841 km) distance in 42h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $51
Distance 1765 miles (2841 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 42h 50m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $51
Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to Denver, COYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Denver, CO with Greyhound for as low as $51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
42h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$157
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Denver, CO
Things to do in Denver, CO
Discover the best of Denver, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Denver, CO trip today.
- Must visit
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
A major natural history museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, wildlife dioramas, and rooftop city views.
- Recommended
History Colorado Center
This museum explores Colorado and Western heritage through Native history, artifacts, and regional storytelling.
- Must visit
Civic Center Park
Denver's landmark downtown park and civic heart, framed by museums, government buildings, festivals, and open lawns.
- Must visit
City Park
A scenic urban lake and park with skyline and mountain views, trails, boating, and one of Denver's best sunsets.
- Must visit
16th Street Mall
A lively pedestrian mall lined with shops, public art, and free shuttle service through the center of downtown Denver.
- Gluten-free
Denver Omelet
Denver omelet with ham, bell peppers, onions, and cheese. It is strongly associated with the city and remains a classic local breakfast order.
- Gluten-free
Colorado Green Chile
Green chile is a beloved Front Range staple, served as a pork-rich stew or smothered over burritos, fries, and breakfast plates across Denver.
Colorado Green Chile Cheeseburger
A juicy burger topped with roasted green chiles and cheese. It reflects Colorado's chile-loving comfort food culture and is common in Denver pubs.
Fruition Restaurant
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on wood-fired New American cuisine, seasonal Colorado ingredients, and polished service in an elegant room.
El Taco de Mexico
Popular modern Mexican spot celebrated for green chile, tacos, and strong margaritas. Casual atmosphere with a long local following.
Sam's No. 3
Beloved neighborhood eatery serving creative breakfasts and brunch. A reliable place to try a Denver omelet in a relaxed, local setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, while transit is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than New York or San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-$18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-$40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-$6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; rounding up or $1 is common.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Denver, CO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Denver, CO can start from as little as $157 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Denver, CO is $324 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO is 42h 50m to travel the 1765 miles (2841 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO leaves at 9:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Boston, MA to Denver, CO which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Denver, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Denver, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Denver, CO from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 42h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Denver, CO are:
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a renowned open-air concert venue set amidst stunning natural rock formations
- Denver Art Museum, featuring an extensive collection of Native American art and contemporary works
- Denver Botanic Gardens, offering diverse plant displays and themed gardens
- Union Station, a historic transportation hub with shops, dining, and events
- Denver Museum of Nature & Science, showcasing exhibits on natural history, space, and anthropology.
The best things to do in Denver, CO include:
- Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies, offering baseball games and tours in a scenic downtown setting
- Larimer Square, a vibrant historic district with shopping, dining, and nightlife
- City Park, a large urban park with trails, lakes, and views of downtown Denver and the mountains
- Denver Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Cherry Creek Shopping Center, a premier retail destination with luxury brands and dining options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Denver, CO depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Denver, CO:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Denver, CO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Denver, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Denver, CO among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Denver, CO, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist attractions. Common scams include overpriced rides from unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular venues. It's advisable to use licensed transportation, stay vigilant in busy spots, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Denver, CO
Most Boston, MA to Denver, CO buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Denver, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Denver, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in Denver
Which Boston, MA station do buses to Denver, CO leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to Denver, CO leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Denver, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Denver, Union Station from Denver city centre
Bus0, 10, 15, 19 · 10m · $4 · every ~27 min
15 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
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