The cheapest and fastest buses from Denver, CO to Salida, CO
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO to Salida, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Salida, CO will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 buses that leave Denver, CO for Salida, CO on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.


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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to Salida, CO
Take a bus from Denver, CO to Salida, CO and enjoy the approximately 99 miles (160 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 13:50.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 07:45 |
Last bus 13:50 |
FAQs: Bus from Denver, CO to Salida, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Salida, 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 Salida, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area, a popular destination for whitewater rafting and kayaking along the Arkansas River
- Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center, a facility featuring natural hot spring pools for relaxation and recreation
- Riverside Park, a scenic park along the Arkansas River offering trails, picnic areas, and a playground
- Downtown Salida Historic District, a charming area with preserved 19th-century buildings, art galleries, and local shops
- Browns Canyon National Monument, known for its scenic trails and rock formations.
- Arkansas River Rafting, experience thrilling white-water rafting adventures on the Arkansas River
- Monarch Mountain, enjoy skiing and snowboarding at this popular winter resort with diverse terrain
- Explore art galleries, boutique shops, and local eateries in the historic downtown area
- Visit the Salida Museum to learn about the local history and culture
- Attend a live performance or event at the SteamPlant Event Center, a vibrant cultural venue in Salida.
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