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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Denver to Alamosa. Traveling by bus from Denver to Alamosa usually takes around 4 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Express Arrow bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 164 mi (264 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 45m |
Cheapest price | DKK 302.80 |
Most frequent service | Express Arrow |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Denver to Alamosa?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Denver to Alamosa. Express Arrow is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Express Arrow | 2 | 4h 50m | DKK 302.80 |
Express Arrow is a distinguished US bus company with a remarkable 60-year history in passenger transportation. They serve over 30,000 passengers annually, covering an impressive distance of more than 850,000 miles. Popular routes include Kearney to Omaha, Cheyenne to Denver, and Norfolk to Omaha, plus frequently visited destinations like Lincoln, Casper, and Greeley. On-board facilities include air conditioning, power outlets, Wi-Fi connectivity, and restroom facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 164 miles from Denver to Alamosa. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 45 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Alamosa, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Denver to Alamosa, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Denver?
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Main departure 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.
All bus stations in Denver:
Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street
Union Station - 1700 Wewatta St (Buses)
Where does the bus arrive in Alamosa?
Main arrival station: 102 U.S. Highway 160 East
All buses from Denver arrive at one main station in Alamosa.
All bus stations in Alamosa:
102 U.S. Highway 160 East
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