There are 8 ways to get from Denver to Colfax by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway
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 Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DEN - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
7h$159–419Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DEN - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 35m$147–661Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0560S
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Colfaxbus Greyhound US0870
24h$174–331Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
29h 4m$400–850Drive 1,073.6 mi
- Drive from Denver to Colfaxcar 1,073.6 mi
18h 2m$196–283Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane DEN - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Colfaxbus
7h 28m$244–480Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DEN - OAK
- Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 15m$446–654Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DEN - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 23m$241–710
Denver to Colfax by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Colfax is to fly and train which costs $150 - $420 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Colfax is to fly and train which takes 7h and costs $150 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Colfax. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Colfax via Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Denver and arriving at Colfax Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29h 4m.
The distance between Denver and Colfax is 1000 miles. The road distance is 1079.8 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Colfax without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Denver to Colfax, including transfers.
Denver to Colfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Colfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Colfax is to bus which takes 24h and costs $170 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $400 - $850 and takes 29h 4m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Colfax, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Colfax via Sparks Transit Center in around 24h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Colfax Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $400–850 and the journey takes 29h 4m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Denver to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Denver to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Milpitas to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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 Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Colfax
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Colfax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Denver to Colfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Colfax is 1h behind Denver. It is currently 8:58 PM in Denver and 7:58 PM in Colfax.
Denver to Colfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Colfax Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Colfax is 1080 miles. It takes approximately 18h 2m to drive from Denver to Colfax.
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