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How to get fromDenver to Auroraby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Denver to Aurora by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DEN - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    6h 33m
    $147–212

  2. Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    2. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane COS - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    9h 18m
    $94–382

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    18h 24m
    $331–667

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Napervillebus bus Btw 1205 / ...
    23h 41m

  5. Drive 958 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Auroracar car 958 mi
    15h 29m
    $175–253

  6. Fly Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    6h 50m
    $197–472

  7. Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    2. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane COS - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    8h 49m
    $109–442

  8. Fly Denver to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DEN - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    8h 39m
    $164–691

  9. Bus via Peoria

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Peoriabus bus Btw 1402
    2. Take the bus from Peoria to Downers Grovebus bus Peoria line
    23h 55m

Denver to Aurora by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 966.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Aurora, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Naperville Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $320–700 and the journey takes 17h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to New York St & Broadway St via Chicago and Naperville Metra in around 23h 41m.

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