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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$261

Average price

$269

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 10 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1133 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Saint Paul, MN for Denver, CO on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 1133 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 50 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 1 d 12 h 50 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
    2:20 AM35h50
    Saint Paul, MN
    2:10 PMDenver, CO
    $2611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    3:20 AM35h50
    Saint Paul, MN
    3:10 PMDenver, CO
    $2621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    1:55 AM36h50
    Saint Paul, MN
    2:45 PMDenver, CO
    $2851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $325.

Distance: 704 miles (1133 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$263

Average price

$146

Average price

Cheapest

$1033

Average price

$167

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

36h 51m

Average total duration

36h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

85h 51m

Average total duration

85h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 12m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO is a flight with an average price of $146 (€120).

This is compared to other travel options from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO:

A flight is $117 (€96) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO costing on average $263 (€216).

A flight is $887 (€729) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO costing on average $1033 (€849).

The fastest way to travel from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 21m.

Train takes on average 85h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint Paul, MN and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Saint Paul, MN 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.

Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
36h50
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$254
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
36h25
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$253
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
35h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$246
Operator
Metro Transit
Departure Time
11:41AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
20h29
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$300

Live departures

Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound1:55 AM Saint Paul, MN
36h50
2:45 PM Denver, CO0 transfersDirect
Greyhound2:20 AM Saint Paul, MN
35h50
2:10 PM Denver, CO0 transfersDirect
Greyhound3:20 AM Saint Paul, MN
35h50
3:10 PM Denver, CO0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO

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Buses from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 36h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $246 (€202) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 704 miles (1133 km) distance in 35h 50m.

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 $36 (€30)
Distance
704 miles (1133 km)
Average bus duration
36h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$246 (€202)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
35h 50m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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 $36 (€30)

Bus providers: Metro Transit from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, COYou can travel by bus between Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO with Metro Transit for as low as $36 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Metro Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 29m
Cheapest Price
$300 (€247)
Metro Transit frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Denver

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 collections, and striking architecture in the Golden Triangle district.

  • Must visit

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Large natural history and science museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, and an IMAX and planetarium.

  • Recommended

Clyfford Still Museum

Exceptional single-artist museum holding the largest collection of Clyfford Still’s work, ideal for modern art fans.

United States Dollar

Moderate by U.S. standards. Lodging can be pricey downtown, but casual dining and coffee are fairly typical.

Average meal costs

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

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO can start from as little as $246 (€202) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO is $263 (€216) ; 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 Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO is 35h 50m to travel the 704 miles (1133 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 Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO which require at least one change with Metro Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO, you can count on Metro Transit for the best way to get you to Denver, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saint Paul, MN and Denver, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Denver, CO from Saint Paul, MN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint Paul, MN and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO.
No, the bus from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO.
No, luggage for the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO.
Since neither Saint Paul, MN 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Saint Paul, MN 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO

Most Saint Paul, MN to Denver, CO buses use the St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal to Denver, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint Paul, MN and Denver, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Saint Paul
Arrival bus stations in Denver
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal
City-centre transport

Getting to St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal from Saint Paul city centre

Bus480, 484, 489 · 4m · $2
TramMETRO Green Line · 3m · $2 · every ~10 min

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