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There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Los Angeles to Denver.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 2,792.35 | Avg. PriceCZK 5,143.92 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips9 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration1d 6h 29m | Duration1d 21h 48m |
Bus from Los Angeles to Denver: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Los Angeles to Denver. Traveling by bus from Los Angeles to Denver usually takes around 28 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 22 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 830 mi (1336 km) |
| Shortest duration | 22h 10m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 1,343.50 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Denver?
Bus tickets for a trip from Los Angeles to Denver cost CZK 2,199.06 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Los Angeles to Denver by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Los Angeles to Denver in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 2,226 to CZK 3,350. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 2, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Denver this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 2,512.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 26 days in advance to save CZK 2,285.67 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Los Angeles to Denver?
There are 3 bus lines from Los Angeles to Denver available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 1d 6h 31m | CZK 4,283.51 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 1d 3h 14m | CZK 2,877.20 |
| Los Limousines | 3 | 1d 6h 10m | CZK 3,810.55 |
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 Los Angeles to Denver, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 Los Angeles to Denver every day, with the average journey taking around 27 hours and 14 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Denver usually start from CZK 1,344.
Book Los Limousines from Los Angeles to Denver from CZK 3,512. There are 3 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from Los Angeles to Denver and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Denver. In Los Angeles, Los Limousines departs to Denver from Los Angeles Bus Station and one other station. In Denver, Los Limousines arrives at Denver Bus Station .
An average trip on Los Limousines from Los Angeles to Denver takes 30 hours and 10 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Denver in 22 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Los Limousines offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Denver.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Los Angeles to Denver
The bus takes an average of 28 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 830 miles from Los Angeles to Denver. However, the fastest bus only takes 22 hours and 10 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Los Angeles 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Los Angeles to Denver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Denver; ticket prices start at CZK 3,856.83.
City Information
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the undisputed world capital of the entertainment business. Because of that, the City of Angels is where you will find some of the most iconic landmarks of the film and music industries, including the world-famous Walk of Fame and Dolby Theatre (home of the Academy Awards) on Hollywood Boulevard, the easily recognizable Capitol Records building at Hollywood & Vine, and the LA Live complex in Downtown Los Angeles.
The best part of LA is that it has something to offer for people of all interests: outdoor enthusiasts can hike up to the Hollywood sign, fashion aficionados can go shopping in Beverly Hills, art lovers can check out the prominent Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the Miracle Mile district, and those looking for a fun night out can go bar-hopping in West Hollywood. Are you a Pokémon GO addict? Well then this is the place for you because LA is the best city to catch the rarest Pokémon in the U.S.. And if you want to want to experience the famed golden coast of Southern California for yourself, head west to Santa Monica and Venice for a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.
With one of the biggest airports on the West Coast and several bus and train stops across the county, Los Angeles makes it easy to travel elsewhere in California, visit the neighboring Nevada, Arizona and Mexico, or take a flight to pretty much any other part of the world.
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 Los Angeles?
Main departure station: San Fernando Bus Station
Buses to Denver leave from 10 stations in Los Angeles.
All bus stations in Los Angeles:
San Fernando Bus Station
Los Angeles Bus Station
North Hollywood Bus Station
800 N Alameda St
10413 Laurel Canyon Blvd Pacoima
Downtown - Vignes Lot
USC - 3492 S Hope St
1658 N Orange Drive
West LA - Expo/Sepulveda
592 Gayley Ave
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)
Denver Bus Station
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