The cheapest and fastest buses from Denver, CO to Salina, KS
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO to Salina, KS 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 Salina, KS will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 2 buses that leave Denver, CO for Salina, KS on Tue, Jun 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.
7:25 PM7h45Denver, Union Station4:10 AMSalina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8), KS$611One-way0 transfers
1:20 PM7h15Denver, Union Station9:35 PMSalina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8), KS$661One-way0 transfers
1:20 PM7h15Denver, Union Station9:35 PMSalina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8), KS$661One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM7h45Denver, Union Station4:10 AMSalina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8), KS$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Denver, CO to Salina, KS
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Salina, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $310.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Salina, KS:
A bus is $242 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Denver, CO to Salina, KS costing on average $329 (€270).
Other travel options to Salina, KS take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
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Denver, CO to Salina, KS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Denver, CO to Salina, KS bus times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Salina, KS buses for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:20 PM Denver, Union Station | 7h15 | 9:35 PM Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8), KS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Denver, Union Station | 7h45 | 4:10 AM Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8), KS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to Salina, KS
Buses from Denver, CO to Salina, KS run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Denver, CO to Salina, KS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Salina, KS 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 Salina, KS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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