There are 8 ways to get from Denver to Itasca by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DEN - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Itascatrain
6h 11m$143–197Fly Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEN - ORD
5h 59m$68–406Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
20h 3m$255–601Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
23h 37m$166–262Drive 981.4 mi
- Drive from Denver to Itascacar 981.4 mi
15h 54m$180–259Fly Denver to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DEN - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
7h 59m$252–796Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane COS - ORD
8h 28m$88–373Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane COS - MDW
8h 31m$103–461
Denver to Itasca by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Itasca is to fly and train which costs $140 - $200 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Itasca is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $65 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Itasca station. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Thatcher/Arnold/Metra Station via Chicago Bus Station and Cumberland CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Itasca. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Itasca via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
The distance between Denver and Itasca is 956 miles. The road distance is 987.2 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Itasca without a car is to train which takes 20h 3m and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Denver to Itasca, including transfers.
Denver to Itasca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Itasca train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Itasca is to train which takes 20h 3m and costs $250 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 23h 37m, you could also fly, which costs $65 - $410 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Itasca, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $250–600 and the journey takes 18h 40m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 20h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Itasca
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Denver to Itasca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Itasca is 1h ahead of Denver. It is currently 2:05 AM in Denver and 3:05 AM in Itasca.
Denver to Itasca train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Itasca is 987 miles. It takes approximately 15h 54m to drive from Denver to Itasca.
There are 371+ hotels available in Itasca.




