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How to get fromDenver to Dinosaur National Monumentby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Denver to Dinosaur National Monument by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Vernal Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)plane plane DEN - VEL
    2. Drive from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Dinosaur National Monumentcar car
    5h 20m
    $119–214

  2. Drive 291.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Denver to Dinosaur National Monumentcar car 291.5 mi
    7h 30m
    $54–77

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Vernalbus bus
    3. Drive from Vernal to Dinosaur National Monumentcar car
    17h 47m

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Vernalbus bus
    3. Drive from Vernal to Dinosaur National Monumentcar car
    22h 6m

  5. Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane plane DEN - HDN
    2. Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Dinosaur National Monumentcar car
    6h 31m
    $65–310

  6. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane DEN - GJT
    2. Drive from Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT to Dinosaur National Monumentcar car
    6h 51m
    $86–410

  7. Fly to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)plane plane DEN - RKS
    2. Drive from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Dinosaur National Monumentcar car
    7h 26m
    $85–355

  8. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane DEN - MTJ
    2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Dinosaur National Monumentcar car
    7h 55m
    $85–345

  9. Bus, drive via Provo

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Provo Intermodal Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake City Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Vernalbus bus
    4. Drive from Vernal to Dinosaur National Monumentcar car
    18h 48m

Denver (DEN) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) flights

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Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Dinosaur National Monument, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Denver to Dinosaur National Monument. However, you can take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL), then drive to Dinosaur National Monument. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Dinosaur National Monument via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Salt Lake Central Station, Arena Station, Salt Lake City, and Vernal in around 17h 47m.

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