There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Alexandria by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DEN - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Alexandriabus
7h 34m$169–462Fly to Jamestown Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Jamestown Municipal Airport (JMS)plane DEN - JMS
- Take the bus from Jamestown to Alexandriabus
8h 37m$146–471Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Alexandriabus
22h 32m$192–348Drive 816.1 mi
- Drive from Denver to Alexandriacar 816.1 mi
14h 52m$149–216Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane DEN - BRD
- Take the bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Alexandriabus
11h 5m$254–595Bus via Omaha
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to MSP Airportbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Alexandriabus
23h 51m$307–389
Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Alexandria is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Alexandria is to fly and bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $160 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Alexandria via Des Moines and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 32m.
The distance between Denver and Alexandria is 852 miles. The road distance is 820.8 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Alexandria without a car is to bus which takes 22h 32m and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Denver to Alexandria, including transfers.
Denver to Alexandria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Alexandria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Alexandria is 1h ahead of Denver. It is currently 9:20 PM in Denver and 10:20 PM in Alexandria.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Alexandria is 821 miles. It takes approximately 14h 52m to drive from Denver to Alexandria.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Alexandria, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Alexandria via Des Moines, Minneapolis, and Alexandria in around 22h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Denver to Jamestown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Denver to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Denver to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Minneapolis to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Jamestown to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
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 Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 320-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $67
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $67
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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