There are 7 ways to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dodge City Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane DEN - DDC
- Drive from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Hayscar
3h 26m$66–327Drive 328.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Denver Airport (DEN) to Hayscar 328.6 mi
5h 5m$60–87Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Haysbus Greyhound US0180s
7h 15m$71–124Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Denver-DEN to Hays328.6 mi
5h 5mFly to Hays Municipal Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane DEN - HYS
1h 22m$66–323Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane DEN - EAR
- Drive from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Hayscar
4h 10m$74–342Fly to Salina Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane DEN - SLN
- Take the bus from Salina to Haysbus
4h 10m$90–374
Denver (DEN) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays is to fly which takes 1h 22m and costs $65 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver Airport (DEN) station to Hays. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Hays via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Denver Airport (DEN) and Hays is 397 miles. The road distance is 330.6 miles.
The best way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays, including transfers.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $330 and takes 1h 22m.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hays station.
Hays is 1h ahead of Denver Airport (DEN). It is currently 6:28 AM in Denver Airport (DEN) and 7:28 AM in Hays.
What companies run services between Denver Airport (DEN), USA and Hays, KS, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Hays once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) twice a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Dodge City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Denver to Hays Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Denver to Kearney Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Denver to Salina Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
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 Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salina to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays is 331 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Denver Airport (DEN) to Hays.
There are 17+ hotels available in Hays.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Denver Airport (DEN) and Hays. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


