- Must visit
Denver Art Museum
One of the largest art museums in the West, known for Indigenous art, global collections, and striking architecture.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$138
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$211
Fastest journey on Sep 20
17 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
20 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
1065 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Denver, CO will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 1065 km distance in an average of 20 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus
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FlixBus
· · Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $147 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, while a flight costs an average of $576.
Distance: 661 miles (1065 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$147 Average price Cheapest | $576 Average price | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 7m Average total duration 21h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO:
A bus is $424 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO costing on average $571 (€467).
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 37m.
Tickets start at around $147 (€120) compared to roughly $162 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 21h 37m versus 11h 51m 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.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Denver, CO buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:35 PM Dallas, TX | 20h20 | 8:55 AM Denver, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Dallas, TX | 17h15 | 4:00 PM Denver, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
· · | 7:00 AM Dallas, TX | 25h15 | 7:15 AM Denver, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 661 miles (1065 km) distance in 17h 15m.
Distance 661 miles (1065 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 15m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Denver, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Denver, CO trip today.
One of the largest art museums in the West, known for Indigenous art, global collections, and striking architecture.
A major natural history museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, wildlife dioramas, and rooftop city views.
This museum explores Colorado and Western heritage through Native history, artifacts, and regional storytelling.
Denver's landmark downtown park and civic heart, framed by museums, government buildings, festivals, and open lawns.
A scenic urban lake and park with skyline and mountain views, trails, boating, and one of Denver's best sunsets.
A lively pedestrian mall lined with shops, public art, and free shuttle service through the center of downtown Denver.
Denver omelet with ham, bell peppers, onions, and cheese. It is strongly associated with the city and remains a classic local breakfast order.
Green chile is a beloved Front Range staple, served as a pork-rich stew or smothered over burritos, fries, and breakfast plates across Denver.
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.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on wood-fired New American cuisine, seasonal Colorado ingredients, and polished service in an elegant room.
Popular modern Mexican spot celebrated for green chile, tacos, and strong margaritas. Casual atmosphere with a long local following.
Beloved neighborhood eatery serving creative breakfasts and brunch. A reliable place to try a Denver omelet in a relaxed, local setting.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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.

Most Dallas, TX to Denver, CO buses use the Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station to Denver, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Denver, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food options nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available inside the main area.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum is 1 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. ATMs are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
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