There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Charleston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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 Yeager Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane DEN - CRW
7h 6m$152–625Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
33h 16m$505–1,041Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cambridge, OHbus
- Take the bus from Cambridge to Charleston, WVbus
33h 35m$220–449Drive 1,347.6 mi
- Drive from Denver to Charlestoncar 1,347.6 mi
21h 40m$246–356Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DEN - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Charlestoncar
7h 23m$250–1,060
Denver to Charleston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Charleston is to bus which costs $220 - $450 and takes 33h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Charleston is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Charleston, WV via St Louis Bus Station and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Charleston Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 16m.
The distance between Denver and Charleston is 1273 miles. The road distance is 1355.5 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 33h 16m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Denver to Charleston, including transfers.
Denver to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Charleston is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 33h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $450 and takes 33h 35m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Charleston, WV, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Denver (DEN) to Yeager Airport (CRW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Charleston Station via Chicago Union Station in around 33h 16m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Yeager Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Yeager Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Yeager Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cambridge, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cambridge to Charleston, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Denver to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Charleston is 2h ahead of Denver. It is currently 9:34 AM in Denver and 11:34 AM in Charleston.
Denver to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Charleston is 1355 miles. It takes approximately 21h 40m to drive from Denver to Charleston.
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