There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Marion, IL by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane DEN - MWA
6h 44m$154–447Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
21h 19m$143–287Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
25h 32m$392–847Drive 962.2 mi
- Drive from Denver to Marion, ILcar 962.2 mi
15h 23m$176–254Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DEN - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
9h 12m$214–571
Denver (DEN) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Marion, IL is to bus which costs $140 - $290 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Marion, IL is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $150 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Marion, IL. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at RMTD Park and Ride return via St. Louis and Carbondale,IL - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Marion, IL. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Carbondale via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 32m.
The distance between Denver and Marion, IL is 888 miles. The road distance is 967.8 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Marion, IL without a car is to bus which takes 21h 19m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Denver to Marion, IL, including transfers.
Denver to Marion, IL bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Marion, IL train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Marion, IL is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $150 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 21h 19m, you could also train, which costs $390 - $850 and takes 25h 32m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Marion, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Marion, IL via St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, Carbondale, Carbondale,IL - Amtrak, and RMTD Park and Ride return in around 21h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Denver to Marion, IL bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Marion, IL is 1h ahead of Denver. It is currently 8:59 AM in Denver and 9:59 AM in Marion, IL.
Denver to Marion, IL train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Marion, IL is 968 miles. It takes approximately 15h 23m to drive from Denver to Marion, IL.
There are 60+ hotels available in Marion, IL.







