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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO
Cheapest price
$216
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1325 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
Of the 1 buses that leave Santa Ana, CA for Denver, CO on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 1325 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 5 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 5 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.
7:35 PM29h05Santa Ana, CA12:40 AMDenver, CO$2161One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 PM29h05Santa Ana, CA12:40 AMDenver, CO$2161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $145. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, and a train costs an average of $277.
Distance: 823 miles (1325 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$197 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price | $391 Average price | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 35m Average total duration 29h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 53m Average total duration 47h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO costing on average $277 (€224).
A bus is $194 (€157) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO costing on average $391 (€315).
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 5m.
Train takes on average 47h 23m.
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Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 33h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $268 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $279 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Live departures
Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 PM Santa Ana, CA | 29h05 | 12:40 AM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO
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Buses from Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 29h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $145 (€117) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:46, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 823 miles (1325 km) distance in 29h 5m.
Distance 823 miles (1325 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€117) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 29h 5m |
First bus 8:46 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Santa Ana, CA to Denver, COYou can travel by bus between Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO with Greyhound for as low as $145 (€117). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santa Ana, CA to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, 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.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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