4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Denver, CO
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$232
Fastest journey
1 d 17 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2396 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Denver, CO will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Of the 2 buses that leave Washington, DC for Denver, CO on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 2396 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 17 h 15 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 2 d 1 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €93, and a train costs an average of €275.
Distance: 1488 miles (2396 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€183 Average price | €143 Average price Cheapest | €364 Average price |
40h 3m Average total duration 39h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 53m Average total duration 38h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Denver, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Denver, CO buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM Washington, DC | 40h30 | 10:00 AM Denver, CO | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Denver, CO by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 04
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Denver, CO
USAUSA
Buses from Washington, DC to Denver, CO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 39h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $139 (€112) but you can travel from only $116 (€93) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1488 miles (2396 km) distance in 40h 40m.
Distance 1488 miles (2396 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€112) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 40h 40m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, DC to Denver, COYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Denver, CO with Greyhound for as low as $116 (€93). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Washington, DC to Denver, CO, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- Greyhound
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Denver, CO
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
More options for your journey from Washington, DC to Denver, CO
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Denver, CO and Washington, DC
Most popular bus connections to Denver, CO
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
