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Bus from Tucson to Denver: Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Tucson to Denver. Traveling by bus from Tucson to Denver usually takes around 1 day, 21 hours, and 39 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 1 day, 21 hours, and 20 minutes.

Distance
616 mi (991 km)
Shortest duration
45h 20m
Cheapest price
SEK 1,016.17
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Bus lines
1

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How much is a bus ticket from Tucson to Denver?

Bus tickets for a trip from Tucson to Denver cost SEK 1,036 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Denver. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Tucson to Denver by travel date

SEK 1,245SEK 830SEK 415OctNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Tucson to Denver in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 933 to SEK 1,238. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 30, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Denver this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 933.

Average bus ticket prices from Tucson to Denver by month

SEK 1,725SEK 1,380SEK 1,035SEK 690SEK 345JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the bus from Tucson to Denver is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only SEK 1,267. If you're planning to take the bus from Tucson to Denver during January, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,709. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

SEK 1,800SEK 1,440SEK 1,080SEK 720SEK 360010

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 10 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 746.60 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Tucson to Denver?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tucson to Denver. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US445h 39mSEK 1,329.54
  • 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 Tucson to Denver, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 1,329.54.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tucson to Denver

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Tucson 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 bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Tucson to Denver; ticket prices start at SEK 3,900.

Trips per day

4

Direct trips

0

The bus takes an average of 1 day, 21 hours, and 39 minutes to cover the 616 miles from Tucson to Denver. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 day, 21 hours, and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.

Distance (mi)

616

Distance (km)

991

The first bus leaves at 8:20 AM and the last bus leaves at 8:55 AM. To see the times for all buses from Tucson to Denver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

8:20am

Latest bus

8:55am

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

Most crowded

Wednesday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Tucson

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A bright and sunny city with more than 350 days of sunshine and temperatures that rarely dip below 60, Tucson is undoubtedly one of Arizona's best vacation destinations. Those who don’t shy away from some outdoor activities should go on a hiking trip in the Saguaro National Park, where visitors can enjoy uninterrupted views of southwestern landscapes. Of the park's two areas, the Tucson Mountain District is the more popular one, owing to its amazing sunset views. Architecture fans could also consider visiting Mission San Xavier del Bac, a perfect example of 18th-century architecture. If you wish to learn more about the region and its unique flora and fauna, head over to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, which features 230 animal species and 1,200 local plant species.

It should come as no surprise that the most famous dishes in Tucson are Mexican foods, which boast spicy, sweet and smoky flavors. One of the best spots to enjoy these delicacies is at El Charro Café, which has been around since 1922. For a more eclectic menu, Feast is a good option.

The principal Amtrak train station in Tucson is on Toole Ave. The city is served by Amtrak’s Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited lines. The main bus station is the bus terminal located at 801 E 12th St, not too far from the train station. The city’s commercial air services are fulfilled by Tucson International Airport, which is 6 miles south of the city’s center.

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 Tucson?

Main departure station: Downtown - 126 N 6th Ave

Buses to Denver leave from 3 stations in Tucson.

All bus stations in Tucson:

  • Downtown - 126 N 6th Ave
  • 1119 E 6th St - 6th St Garage @ University of Arizona
  • 5621 E Broadway Blvd

Where does the bus 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.

All bus stations in Denver:

  • Union Station - 1700 Wewatta St (Buses)

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