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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1641 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Denver, CO will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Denver, CO on Sat, Aug 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 1641 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 2 d 16 h 10 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.
3:20 PM25h45Seattle, WA5:05 PMDenver, CO$1101One-way0 transfers- 9:40 PM64h10Seattle, WA1:50 PMDenver, CO$1491One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM42h20Seattle, WA12:10 AMDenver, CO$3171One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM42h20Seattle, WA1:10 AMDenver, CO$4481One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM25h45Seattle, WA5:05 PMDenver, CO$1101One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM42h20Seattle, WA1:10 AMDenver, CO$4481One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM42h20Seattle, WA12:10 AMDenver, CO$3171One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM64h10Seattle, WA1:50 PMDenver, CO$1491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $215.
Distance: 1019 miles (1641 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$132 Average price Cheapest | $498 Average price | $150 Average price | $268 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 8m Average total duration 26h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52h 5m Average total duration 51h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO is a bus with an average price of $132.
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO:
A bus is $18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO costing on average $150.
A bus is $366 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO costing on average $498.
The fastest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 38m.
Train takes on average 51h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA 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.
Seattle, WA to Denver, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 42h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 42h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 64h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 64h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $394 |
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Seattle, WA to Denver, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Denver, CO buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:45 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 28h20 | 1:05 PM Denver, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 5:50 AM Seattle, WA | 42h20 | 12:10 AM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Seattle, WA | 42h20 | 1:10 AM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 but you can travel from only $68 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1019 miles (1641 km) distance in 27h 30m.
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 $68
Distance 1019 miles (1641 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 27h 30m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $68
Bus providers: Greyhound from Seattle, WA to Denver, COYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Denver, CO with Greyhound for as low as $68. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 30m
Cheapest Price
$84
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Denver, CO
Discover the best of Denver, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Denver, CO trip today.
- Must visit
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
A major natural history museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, wildlife dioramas, and rooftop city views.
- Recommended
History Colorado Center
This museum explores Colorado and Western heritage through Native history, artifacts, and regional storytelling.
- Must visit
Civic Center Park
Denver's landmark downtown park and civic heart, framed by museums, government buildings, festivals, and open lawns.
- Must visit
City Park
A scenic urban lake and park with skyline and mountain views, trails, boating, and one of Denver's best sunsets.
- Must visit
16th Street Mall
A lively pedestrian mall lined with shops, public art, and free shuttle service through the center of downtown Denver.
- Gluten-free
Denver Omelet
Denver omelet with ham, bell peppers, onions, and cheese. It is strongly associated with the city and remains a classic local breakfast order.
- Gluten-free
Colorado Green Chile
Green chile is a beloved Front Range staple, served as a pork-rich stew or smothered over burritos, fries, and breakfast plates across Denver.
Colorado Green Chile Cheeseburger
A juicy burger topped with roasted green chiles and cheese. It reflects Colorado's chile-loving comfort food culture and is common in Denver pubs.
Fruition Restaurant
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on wood-fired New American cuisine, seasonal Colorado ingredients, and polished service in an elegant room.
El Taco de Mexico
Popular modern Mexican spot celebrated for green chile, tacos, and strong margaritas. Casual atmosphere with a long local following.
Sam's No. 3
Beloved neighborhood eatery serving creative breakfasts and brunch. A reliable place to try a Denver omelet in a relaxed, local setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, while transit is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than New York or San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-$18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-$40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-$6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; rounding up or $1 is common.
FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO can start from as little as $84 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Denver, CO is $132 ; 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 Seattle, WA to Denver, CO is 27h 30m to travel the 1019 miles (1641 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 Seattle, WA to Denver, CO leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Denver, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seattle, WA and Denver, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Denver, CO from Seattle, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Seattle, WA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Denver, CO
Most Seattle, WA to Denver, CO buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Denver, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA 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 Seattle
Arrival bus stations in Denver
Which Seattle, WA station do buses to Denver, CO leave from?
Buses from Seattle, WA to Denver, CO leave from Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Seattle, WA city centre at 530 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)530 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus124 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
545, 570 · 7m · $4 · every ~9 min
Dungeness Line · 13m · $22
Dungeness Line · 22m · $22
Tram1 Line · 8m · $4 · every ~14 min
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)12th Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
FlixBus 2110, FlixBus 2115, FlixBus 2114, FlixBus N2111 · 26m · $1
49 · 28m · $4 · every ~8 min
70 · 28m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 Line, 2 Line · 20m · $4 · every ~29 min
1 Line, 2 Line · 22m · $7 · every ~29 min
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) bus station facilities and services
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). ATMs are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, WA 98158, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · $4
Dungeness Line · 39m · $27
570 · 41m · $4 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · $29
Tram1 Line · 44m · $4 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · $4 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · $9
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 bus station facilities and services
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
Denver, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Denver, Union Station from Denver city centre
Bus0, 10, 15, 19 · 10m · $4 · every ~27 min
15 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
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