There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Estes Park by plane, shuttle, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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 Denver, shuttle
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Denver (DEN)plane DTW - DEN
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
7h 59m$267–457Fly to Cheyenne Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)plane DTW - CYS
- Drive from Cheyenne-Airport-CYS to Estes Parkcar
9h 58m$177–774Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Centerbus
28h 7m$716–1,154Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Centerbus
31h 45m$237–374Drive 1,286.3 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Estes Parkcar 1,286.3 mi
21h 11m$220–318Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Centerbus
29h 44m
Detroit to Estes Park by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Estes Park is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 21h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Estes Park is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 59m and costs $260 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Estes Park. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Estes Park Visitor Center via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 45m.
The distance between Detroit and Estes Park is 1224 miles. The road distance is 1293.8 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Estes Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 7m and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Detroit to Estes Park, including transfers.
Detroit to Estes Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Estes Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Estes Park is 2h behind Detroit. It is currently 3:01 PM in Detroit and 1:01 PM in Estes Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Estes Park is 1294 miles. It takes approximately 21h 11m to drive from Detroit to Estes Park.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Estes Park, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Estes Park Visitor Center via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 31h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Detroit to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Detroit to Cheyenne Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (970) 586-5151
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
Shuttle from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Estes Park Shuttle Schedules
- Book at
- Estes Park Shuttle Reservations
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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