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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
$129
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
15 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
841 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Las Cruces, NM 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 Las Cruces, NM to Denver, CO will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 1 buses that leave Las Cruces, NM for Denver, CO on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 841 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 15 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Las Cruces, NM to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a bus costs an average of $129.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$146 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 24m Average total duration Fastest 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -3h -51m sooner (11h 54m by bus vs 9h 3m by car) and save roughly $-21.33 compared to fuel and tolls ($146 vs $124). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, EPLA Limo Express.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator EPLA Limo Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator EPLA Limo Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $129 |
The table below shows live departures for Las Cruces, NM to Denver, CO buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:45 AM Las Cruces, NM | 11h45 | 9:30 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Las Cruces, NM | 11h00 | 7:15 AM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Las Cruces, NM to Denver, CO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $129 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 15h 55m.
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 55m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Most Las Cruces, NM to Denver, CO buses use the Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal to Denver, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Denver. Use this guide to compare Las Cruces, NM and Denver, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available at the terminal. ATMs are available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal.
Available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Las Cruces has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Las Cruces. ATMs are available at Las Cruces.
Ticket office support is available at Las Cruces.
Available at Las Cruces: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Cruces: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Denver has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Denver. ATMs are available at Denver.
Ticket office support is available at Denver.
Available at Denver: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Denver: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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