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Denver Art Museum
Major art museum known for Indigenous arts, Western American collections, and striking modern architecture. One of Denver’s signature cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
23 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 13 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1413 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, 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 Houston, TX to Denver, CO will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
It's difficult to get from Houston, TX to Denver, CO without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $297.
Distance: 877 miles (1413 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$245 Average price | $210 Average price Cheapest | $526 Average price |
24h 29m Average total duration 23h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 12m Average total duration 38h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Denver, CO:
A flight is $35 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Houston, TX to Denver, CO costing on average $245 (€197).
A flight is $316 (€254) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Houston, TX to Denver, CO costing on average $526 (€424).
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 59m.
Train takes on average 38h 42m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 37h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $293 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $333 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $271 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 42h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 42h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 47h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $291 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 45h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $278 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 37h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 39h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $661 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 37h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $315 |
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Denver, CO buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 2:00 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 30h50 | 7:50 AM Denver, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
+ · | 6:35 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 27h20 | 8:55 AM Denver, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
· | 8:15 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 25h40 | 8:55 AM Denver, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Houston, TX | 27h30 | 4:10 PM Denver, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 1:45 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 27h25 | 4:10 PM Denver, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 23h10 | 4:10 PM Denver, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
· · · | 6:55 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 37h55 | 7:50 AM Denver, Union Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 7:35 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 37h15 | 7:50 AM Denver, Union Station | 4 transfers | |
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Buses from Houston, TX to Denver, CO run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 877 miles (1413 km) distance in 23h 35m.
Distance 877 miles (1413 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 23h 35m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 14 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 collections, and striking modern architecture. One of Denver’s signature cultural attractions.
Large science and natural history museum with dinosaurs, space, wildlife, and family-friendly exhibitions. A top choice for broad appeal.
Contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions, experimental works, and a rooftop with city views. Popular with younger visitors and local art fans.
Dramatic red rock landscape, concert venue, hiking area, and one of the region’s most famous scenic destinations.
Creative neighborhood known for murals, galleries, warehouses, and social-media-friendly street art. One of Denver’s trendiest areas.
Lower Downtown combines historic warehouses, nightlife, and easy access to Union Station. A key area for first-time visitors.
Denver’s signature spicy stew or sauce made with roasted green chiles, often served over burritos, fries, eggs, or burgers. It reflects the city’s strong Colorado and Southwestern food culture.
A large flour tortilla filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, and often bacon or sausage, then covered in green chile. It is a classic Denver breakfast found in diners across the city.
A Colorado frontier specialty made from breaded and fried bull testicles, usually served with dipping sauce. It is one of the region’s most famous novelty dishes.
Respected Larimer Square restaurant offering refined Mediterranean-influenced cuisine in an elegant but approachable setting. A reliable choice for a higher-end Denver dinner.
Established adobe-style restaurant near Denver known for Colorado frontier cuisine, including bison, elk, and other regional specialties in a distinctive Southwestern setting.
Well-known LoHi restaurant with creative New American dishes, strong brunch service, and a stylish atmosphere. Popular for locally sourced ingredients and vegetarian-friendly options.
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and transit are manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotels: USD 2-5 for housekeeping; USD 1-2 per bag.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, 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.

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