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Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Fairplay to Denver. Traveling by bus from Fairplay to Denver usually takes around one hour and 55 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance65 mi (104 km)
Shortest duration1h 55m
Cheapest price$19.17
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Thruway
Bus lines1

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for buses from Fairplay to Denver

(Based on 6 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Diane

June 16, 2023- Visiting friends

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: Convenient, economical &loved that driver was so clear about directions to airport. He also explained what to do for those who were on return trip. Nice to have internet! Cons: Nothing. Tips: Be on time.

5.0

Thomas

June 2, 2023- Solo travel

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: Comfortable bus that departed and arrived on time. On arrival in Denver driver informed all where to go to catch on going transportation. Cons: Addition of wifi would be nice.

5.0

alison

September 9, 2022- Business

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: smooth! Cons: please enforce no music on bus. it’s INCREDIBLY obnoxious to hear other’s phones cranking. Tips: affordable and fast, not on time tho.

5.0

Sharon

March 22, 2021- Visiting family

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: Driver was great. He was safe! Bus was late because another storm passed thru. Cons: Schedule. Need 2 busses. If connecting to/ from DIA hard to do with a midday arrival/ departure from Transit Center. Not your problem. Tips: Very easy to buy ticket on your site. Not sure if senior ticket was offered.

4.0

Melody

July 25, 2019- Couples trip

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: Not having to drive into Denver. Cons: Timeliness. Tips: Excellent bargain and stress free.

Price trends for buses from Fairplay to Denver

Monthly average prices

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What bus companies travel from Fairplay to Denver?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fairplay to Denver. Amtrak Thruway is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Thruway11h 55m$19.17

  • Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Fairplay to Denver start at $19. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of one hour and 55 minutes to cover the 104 kilometers from Fairplay to Denver. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Fairplay to Denver for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

There is usually only one bus per day from Fairplay to Denver. It leaves the station in Fairplay at 8:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one bus per day from Fairplay to Denver. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

Denver

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Denver is the capital of Colorado, as well as the most populous city in the state. With buildings dating back to the 19th century, Denver is considered one of the most exemplary cities of the Old West era in the United States.

Denver’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains makes it a preferred destination for young travelers seeking the thrill of the slopes during the day and the vibrant nightlife activities only an urban setting can provide. In fact, Denver is among the biggest party cities in the U.S. and one of the craft beer capitals in the country. In addition, thanks to the diverse local crowd, Denver’s restaurant scene offers top-notch options from various world cuisines.

If you’re looking for a more quiet time during your stay, head to one of the many unique museums in town such as the Denver Art Museum, the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Arts, or the Molly Brown House Museum. Craving a feast to the eyes and some fresh air? Check out the spectacular Denver Botanic Gardens.

As the biggest city in the Mountain states and a top Colorado destination, Denver is a busy travel hub. Even though the Denver airport is on the city’s outskirts, it is still easily accessible. If you are traveling to Denver by bus or train, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at Union Station in the heart of downtown Denver from where you can easily get anywhere in the city.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Fairplay?

Main departure station: 640 Hwy 285

Most buses depart from the main station in Fairplay.

All bus stations in Fairplay:

  • 640 Hwy 285

Where does the bus arrive in Denver?

Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street - DENAMT-0

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Main arrival station: Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street

Denver’s Union Station first opened in 1881, and houses some of the city’s best shops, bars, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for locals and travelers alike. There is even a seasonal farmers market at the station! But first and foremost, Union Station is the primary transport hub for Denver. The station is served by Amtrak trains, and intercity buses operated by Greyhound, Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines and Express Arrow. From Union Station, travelers can also easily access Denver International Airport on the A Line commuter rail.

Bus stations in Denver:

  • Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street

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