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How to get fromDenver to Crater Lakeby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Crater Lake by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane DEN - MFR
    2. Drive from Medford-Airport-MFR to Rim Village Crater Lake Lodgecar car
    6h 13m
    $233–271

  2. Fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane DEN - RDM
    2. Take the bus from Redmond Airport to Beaver Marshbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Beaver Marsh to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    8h 34m
    $181–491

  3. Bus, taxi via Reno

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Beaver Marshbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Beaver Marsh to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    32h 3m
    $326–488

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chemulttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Chemult to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    42h 26m
    $562–1,121

  5. Drive  1,200.1 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Crater Lake National Parkcar car 1,200.1 mi
    21h 17m
    $219–317

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to La Grande Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lagrande Transit Hub to Walmartbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pendleton Walmart to People Mover Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from People Mover Bus Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Beaver Marshbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Beaver Marsh to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    35h 57m
    $302–463

Denver (DEN) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,062.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Crater Lake, Klamath County, OR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Denver to Crater Lake. However, you can take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR), then drive to Rim Village Crater Lake Lodge. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sparks Transit Center, take the bus to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS, walk to Amtrak Reno, take the bus to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave, take the bus to Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station, walk to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station, take the bus to Beaver Marsh, then take the taxi to Crater Lake.

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