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Denver Art Museum
Major art museum known for Indigenous arts, Western American art, and striking contemporary architecture in the Golden Triangle district.
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 40 m
Average duration
2 d 2 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
2754 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
It's difficult to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO without transferring at least 3 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $397. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $397, and a train costs an average of $259.
Distance: 1711 miles (2754 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$450 Average price | $550 Average price | $419 Average price Cheapest | $424 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 25m Average total duration 41h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 65h 28m Average total duration 64h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO:
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO costing on average $450 (€368).
A flight is $131 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO costing on average $550 (€450).
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 55m.
Train takes on average 64h 58m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 63h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $409 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 57h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 62h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $401 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 49h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 43h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 49h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 63h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $417 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 63h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $507 |
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 41h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $353 (€289) but you can travel from only $259 (€212) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 1711 miles (2754 km) distance in 42h 40m.
Distance 1711 miles (2754 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $353 (€289) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 42h 40m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Denver — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Denver trip today.
Major art museum known for Indigenous arts, Western American art, and striking contemporary architecture in the Golden Triangle district.
Large science museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, wildlife dioramas, and family-friendly interactive displays in City Park.
Compact contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a strong local creative focus near LoDo.
Central pedestrian-friendly downtown corridor for walking, people-watching, shops, and easy access to major sights.
Creative neighborhood famous for murals, street art, galleries, and trendy industrial blocks popular with locals and visitors.
Large urban park with lakes, skyline and mountain views, plus access to the zoo and museum district.
Denver and Colorado are known for pork-based green chile made with roasted green chiles, often served as a stew or smothered over burritos and fries.
A classic omelet associated with Denver, typically filled with ham, bell peppers, onions, and cheese. It is one of the city’s best-known namesake dishes.
A longtime Colorado specialty made from breaded and fried bull testicles, served as a novelty dish tied to the state’s ranching heritage.
Established regional restaurant serving frontier-inspired Colorado dishes such as bison, elk, and other Western specialties in a distinctive adobe setting.
Well-regarded Larimer Square restaurant offering polished New American cuisine with strong local ingredients and an upscale but approachable atmosphere.
Historic Denver steakhouse known for game meats, Old West atmosphere, and classic Colorado dining traditions.
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey downtown, but casual dining, transit, and coffee are fairly manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff and valets usually expect small cash tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO buses use the Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave to Denver, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Lauderdale, FL and Denver, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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