There are 5 ways to get from Boulder to West Yellowstone by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Yellowstone Airport
best- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane DEN - WYS
4h 23m$80–364Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburgbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
21h 6m$209–323Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus Ff2 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburgbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
25h 19m$269–523Drive 557.6 mi
- Drive from Boulder to West Yellowstonecar 557.6 mi
11h 53m$102–147Bus, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane DEN - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
7h 24m$236–646
Boulder to West Yellowstone by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boulder to West Yellowstone is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder to West Yellowstone is to bus and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $80 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to West Yellowstone. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at West Yellowstone, MT via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City and Rexburg, ID. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
The distance between Boulder and West Yellowstone is 518 miles. The road distance is 560.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boulder to West Yellowstone without a car is to bus which takes 21h 6m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Boulder to West Yellowstone, including transfers.
Boulder to West Yellowstone bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.
Boulder to West Yellowstone bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to West Yellowstone is 561 miles. It takes approximately 11h 53m to drive from Boulder to West Yellowstone.
There are 122+ hotels available in West Yellowstone.
What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and West Yellowstone, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to West Yellowstone, MT via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City, and Rexburg, ID in around 21h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Yellowstone Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Denver to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Yellowstone Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (406) 556-3540
- Website
- karststage.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
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