How to travel from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $72.

Distance: 444 miles (715 km)

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$140

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$101

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7h 47m

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The cheapest way to travel from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE is a bus with an average price of $102 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE costing on average $118 (€95).

A bus is $338 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE costing on average $440 (€353).

The fastest way to travel from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Lincoln, NE take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 16m.

Bus takes on average 8h 52m.

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

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from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE

How to get from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound
    2:00 AM8h50
    Denver, CO
    10:50 AMLincoln, NE
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    2:00 AM8h50
    Denver, CO
    10:50 AMLincoln, NE
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Greyhound
    2:00 AM8h50
    Denver, CO
    10:50 AMLincoln, NE
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Greyhound
    1:55 AM8h55
    Denver, CO
    10:50 AMLincoln, NE
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE

Travel to Lincoln, NE easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE.

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There are 3 options to travel between Denver, CO and Lincoln, NE including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE is a bus with an average price of $102 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE costing on average $118 (€95).

A bus is $338 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE costing on average $440 (€353).

The fastest way to travel from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Lincoln, NE take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 16m.

Bus takes on average 8h 52m.

The distance from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE is approximately 444 miles (715 km).
The average frequency per day from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Denver, CO and Lincoln, NE as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE:
  • Flights mostly depart from Denver International Airport and arrive in Lincoln Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Denver, CO and arrive in Haymarket Station, Lincoln, NE.
  • Buses mostly depart from Denver, Union Station and arrive in Lincoln, Superior St (Lincoln Bus Depot).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Lincoln, NE by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Denver, CO to Lincoln, NE often also extend their vacation to go to Chicago, IL, London, Omaha, NE, Nottingham, Minneapolis, MN. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lincoln, NE and these popular destinations at a great price.

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