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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
22 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 3 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1336 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Of the 4 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Denver, CO on Wed, May 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 1336 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 40 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 25 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.
4:30 AM35h25Los Angeles, CA3:55 PMDenver, CO$2181One-way0 transfers- 3:30 AM35h25Los Angeles, CA2:55 PMDenver, CO$2201One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 AM22h40Los Angeles, CA11:40 PMDenver, CO$2621One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM22h40Los Angeles, CA12:40 AMDenver, CO$2701One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM22h40Los Angeles, CA12:40 AMDenver, CO$2701One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 AM22h40Los Angeles, CA11:40 PMDenver, CO$2621One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM35h25Los Angeles, CA3:55 PMDenver, CO$2181One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM35h25Los Angeles, CA2:55 PMDenver, CO$2201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 830 miles (1336 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$201 Average price | $163 Average price Cheapest | $448 Average price | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 46m Average total duration 22h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 53m Average total duration 43h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO:
A flight is $38 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO costing on average $201 (€162).
A flight is $285 (€230) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO costing on average $448 (€361).
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 16m.
Train takes on average 43h 23m.
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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.
Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $230 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 41h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $232 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · · | 12:35 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 30h15 | 7:50 AM Denver, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
 FlixBus+ · · | 1:20 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 42h35 | 8:55 AM Denver, Union Station | 3 transfers | |
| · | 6:00 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 22h40 | 5:40 PM Denver, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| 1:00 AM Los Angeles, CA | 22h40 | 11:40 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Los Angeles, CA | 22h40 | 12:40 AM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · · | 8:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 35h25 | 8:55 AM Denver, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| 3:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 35h25 | 2:55 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 35h25 | 3:55 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 830 miles (1336 km) distance in 22h 40m.
Distance 830 miles (1336 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 22h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Denver, COYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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