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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$376

Average price

$471

Fastest journey

1 d 17 h 50 m

Average duration

2 d 3 h 40 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

2612 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO will cost around $471 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $376.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Jersey City, NJ for Denver, CO on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 2612 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 17 h 50 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 d 22 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.

  • Greyhound
    4:00 PM70h45
    Jersey City, NJ
    2:45 PMDenver, CO
    $3761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    9:20 PM41h50
    Jersey City, NJ
    3:10 PMDenver, CO
    $5181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    8:20 PM42h25
    Jersey City, NJ
    2:45 PMDenver, CO
    $5191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $177.

Distance: 1623 miles (2612 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$330

Average price

$409

Average price

$158

Average price

Cheapest

$391

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

44h 27m

Average total duration

43h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

39h 19m

Average total duration

38h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 11m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO is a flight with an average price of $158 (€129).

This is compared to other travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO:

A flight is $173 (€141) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO costing on average $330 (€270).

A flight is $251 (€206) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO costing on average $409 (€335).

The fastest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:

Train takes on average 38h 49m.

Bus takes on average 43h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
01:27AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
55h18
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$518
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
70h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$376
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
46h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$380
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
42h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$348
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
41h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$173
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
41h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$188

Live departures

Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound9:20 PM Jersey City, NJ
41h50
3:10 PM Denver, CO0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO

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Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $160 (€131) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 19:25, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 1623 miles (2612 km) distance in 41h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $65 (€53)
Distance
1623 miles (2612 km)
Average bus duration
43h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$160 (€131)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
41h 45m
First bus
7:25 PM
Last bus
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $65 (€53)

Bus providers: NJ Transit from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, COYou can travel by bus between Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO with NJ Transit for as low as $65 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55h 18m
Cheapest Price
$518 (€424)
NJ Transit frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Denver

Discover the best of Denver — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Denver trip today.

  • Must visit

Denver Art Museum

Major art museum known for Indigenous arts, Western American art, and striking contemporary architecture in the Golden Triangle district.

  • Must visit

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Large science museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, wildlife dioramas, and family-friendly interactive displays in City Park.

  • Recommended

Museum of Contemporary Art Denver

Compact contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a strong local creative focus near LoDo.

United States Dollar

Moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey downtown, but casual dining, transit, and coffee are fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO can start from as little as $160 (€131) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO is $330 (€270) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO is 41h 45m to travel the 1623 miles (2612 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO leaves at 7:25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO which require at least one change with NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO, you can count on NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Denver, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jersey City, NJ and Denver, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Denver, CO from Jersey City, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO.
No, the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Denver, CO are:
  • Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a renowned open-air concert venue set amidst stunning natural rock formations
  • Denver Art Museum, featuring an extensive collection of Native American art and contemporary works
  • Denver Botanic Gardens, offering diverse plant displays and themed gardens
  • Union Station, a historic transportation hub with shops, dining, and events
  • Denver Museum of Nature & Science, showcasing exhibits on natural history, space, and anthropology.
The best things to do in Denver, CO include:
  • Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies, offering baseball games and tours in a scenic downtown setting
  • Larimer Square, a vibrant historic district with shopping, dining, and nightlife
  • City Park, a large urban park with trails, lakes, and views of downtown Denver and the mountains
  • Denver Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
  • Cherry Creek Shopping Center, a premier retail destination with luxury brands and dining options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO.
No, luggage for the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO.
Since neither Jersey City, NJ nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Denver, CO, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist attractions. Common scams include overpriced rides from unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular venues. It's advisable to use licensed transportation, stay vigilant in busy spots, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Jersey City, NJ to Denver, CO

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