The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Denver, CO
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$411
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 36 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
2619 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Denver, CO will cost around $411 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Of the 5 buses that leave New York, NY for Denver, CO on Wed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 2619 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €192.
Distance: 1627 miles (2619 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€272 Average price | €419 Average price | €208 Average price Cheapest |
41h 53m Average total duration 41h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 2m Average total duration 39h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
2.6 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 7.9 - 15.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
New York, NY to Denver, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 72h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $465 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 48h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 71h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $465 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 47h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $415 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 70h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $611 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 47h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $355 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 70h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $710 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 46h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $340 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 44h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $365 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 44h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $340 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $550 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $340 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 66h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $401 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Denver, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Denver, CO buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:35 AM New York, NY | 42h45 | 12:20 AM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM New York, NY | 60h05 | 12:05 AM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM New York, NY | 47h40 | 2:45 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM New York, NY | 44h45 | 2:45 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM New York, NY | 44h05 | 2:45 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Denver, CO
Buses from New York, NY to Denver, CO run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 (€96) but you can travel from only $96 (€78) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1627 miles (2619 km) distance in 42h 35m.
Distance 1627 miles (2619 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€96) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 42h 35m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from New York, NY to Denver, CO start from as low as $118 (€96) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $333 (€272) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from New York, NY to Denver, CO with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 42h 35m but the average duration is 41h 23m
Train Operators
- Travel from New York, NY to Denver, CO with Greyhound, FlixBus, and SkyHorse / Jaguar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Denver, Union Station
- First train typically departs at 01:35 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, SkyHorse / Jaguar from New York, NY to Denver, COYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Denver, CO with Greyhound, FlixBus, SkyHorse / Jaguar for as low as $96 (€78). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

- Greyhound
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New York, NY to Denver, CO, follow these tips:
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- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Denver, CO
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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