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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
$187
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$193
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 19 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 d 4 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 20
5
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 $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
It's difficult to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO without transferring at least 3 times.
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· Omio 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 bus, with an average ticket price of $508 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 10h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $508, while a train costs an average of $1401.
Distance: 1711 miles (2754 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$508 Average price Cheapest | $1401 Average price | $776 Average price | $431 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 45m Average total duration 43h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 63h 35m Average total duration 63h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration Fastest 8h 11m Onboard + 2h 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 bus is $267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO costing on average $776.
A bus is $893 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO costing on average $1401.
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 43h 15m.
Train takes on average 63h 5m.
Tickets start at around $508 compared to roughly $431 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.58. The journey takes 43h 15m versus 29h 34m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 51h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 56h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 43h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 63h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $184 |
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL 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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FlixBus+ · · | 3:55 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 43h35 | 9:30 AM Denver, Union Station | 3 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+ · | 5:20 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 48h45 | 4:05 PM Denver, Union Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 63h55 | 9:30 AM Denver, Union Station | 5 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 8:00 AM Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) | 51h30 | 9:30 AM Denver, Union Station | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 9:45 AM Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) | 56h20 | 4:05 PM Denver, Union Station | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Denver, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 43h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $395 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 1711 miles (2754 km) distance in 41h 0m.
Distance 1711 miles (2754 km) |
Average bus duration 43h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $395 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 41h 0m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
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.
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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 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.
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave. ATMs are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Wheelchair accessible entrance and platforms.
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) is 5 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options are available within Terminal 1.
Free public Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1).
Available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): The terminal is fully accessible with elevators and assistance services.
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