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How to get fromDenver to Paintsvilleby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DEN - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Paintsvillecar car
    6h 31m
    $242–1,045

  2. Drive 1,287.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Denver to Paintsvillecar car 1,287.5 mi
    20h 48m
    $235–340

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ashland Bus Station to Paintsvilletaxi taxi
    31h 44m
    $325–578

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ashland Amtrak Station to Paintsvilletaxi taxi
    32h 54m
    $599–1,128

  5. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DEN - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Paintsvillecar car
    8h 39m
    $290–920

  6. Bus, taxi via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chillicothe to Ashlandbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Ashland to Paintsvilletaxi taxi
    35h 29m
    $315–600

Denver (DEN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,227.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Paintsville, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Denver to Paintsville. However, you can take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Paintsville. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Columbus, take the bus to Ashland Bus Station, then take the taxi to Paintsville.

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