There are 7 ways to get from Denver to Pontiac by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), 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 to Detroit, train
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Detroit (DTW)plane DEN - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 23m$199–639Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane DEN - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Pontiacbus
8h 32m$137–522Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
25h 51m$728–1,132Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
27h 50mDrive 1,266.4 mi
- Drive from Denver to Pontiaccar 1,266.4 mi
20h 19m$232–334Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DEN - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Pontiacbus
10h 27m$147–428Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
25h 51m
Denver to Pontiac by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Pontiac is to fly and train which costs $190 - $650 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Pontiac is to fly and train which takes 7h 23m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Pontiac station. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Pontiac station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 51m.
The distance between Denver and Pontiac is 1196 miles. The road distance is 1273.8 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Pontiac without a car is to train which takes 25h 51m and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Denver to Pontiac, including transfers.
Denver to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Pontiac is to train which takes 25h 51m and costs $700 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 50m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Denver to Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 25h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 27h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Denver to Bishop International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- 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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint to Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
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Booking & Getting There
Denver to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Pontiac is 2h ahead of Denver. It is currently 6:47 PM in Denver and 8:47 PM in Pontiac.
Denver to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Pontiac is 1274 miles. It takes approximately 20h 19m to drive from Denver to Pontiac.
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