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Journey Information

There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Houston to Denver. Traveling by coach from Houston to Denver usually takes around 33 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 25 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance878 mi (1414 km)
Shortest duration25h 40m
Cheapest priceCA$145.38
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines2

Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for coaches from Houston to Denver

(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Derrick

4 September 2019- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: Good stops and kept driving will come back! Cons: Delays. Tips: Good web try it out.

How much is a coach ticket from Houston to Denver?

CA$165.28 is the average price of a bus ticket from Houston to Denver. Bus tickets on this route can be more expensive due to the length of the trip. However, taking the bus can still be a good alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Average prices by travel date

CA$266CA$178CA$89AprMay

Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Houston to Denver is expected to range from CA$150 to CA$262. If you are looking to travel to Denver within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from CA$175. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are CA$150 and can be found on 16 May 2024.

Monthly average prices

CA$376CA$300CA$225CA$150CA$75MJJASONDJFMA
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Denver, mark your calendar for June. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just CA$199. However, taking the bus from Houston to Denver during October is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of CA$355. The best way to find deals on a trip in October is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

CA$478CA$382CA$287CA$191CA$963020100

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 29 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save CA$377.19 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.

What coach companies travel from Houston to Denver?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Houston to Denver that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US41d 14h 6mCA$311.43
Greyhound41d 9h 36mCA$209.16
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Houston to Denver, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 4 bus trips from Houston to Denver every day, with the average journey taking around 33 hours and 36 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Denver usually start from CA$134.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 33 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 878 miles from Houston to Denver. However, the fastest coach only takes 25 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Denver. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

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

The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Houston to Denver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Houston to Denver every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Houston to Denver; ticket prices start at CA$237.62.

City Information

Houston

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Houston, Texas is one of the most populous cities and among the most expansive cities in the U.S. As a result, Houston has become the leading commercial center in the Southern United States. Astronomy aficionados recognize Houston as the city where NASA’s Mission Control Center is located, and music fans know Houston as the birthplace of Queen B herself, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.

Even though Houston has a relatively small downtown area, it is packed with exciting things you can do while you’re in town. If you’re in the mood for a cultural outing, head to the Theater District where you are sure to find a play or a music performance you’d enjoy, or check out the Museum District that boasts more than 20 different museums and galleries. Since Houston is the most racially and ethnically diverse city in the country, its restaurant scene is one of a kind offering a rich variety of cuisines from all over the world. The many experiences available in Houston make it one of Texas' best vacation destinations.

As one of the main metropolitan cities in the U.S., Houston is very well connected to the rest of the country and the world. The main bus and train stations are both located right in the heart of downtown making it easy to get to your final destination by public transit or car. There are also several airports within the city’s vicinity that provide a good variety of options depending on where you’re flying to or from.

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 coach leave from in Houston?

Main departure station: 6590 Southwest Hwy

Coaches to Denver leave from 4 stations in Houston.

All coach stations in Houston:

  • 6590 Southwest Hwy

  • Houston (Bus Station)

  • 2525 Southwest Fwy (Timewise/Shell gas station lot)

  • Downtown - 605 Gray St

Where does the coach arrive in Denver?

Main arrival station: Union Station - 1700 Wewatta St (Buses)

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.

Coach stations in Denver:

  • Union Station - 1700 Wewatta St (Buses)

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