Rome2Rio

How to get fromDinosaur National Monument to Estes Parkby car, plane, shuttle, or bus

Find Transport to Estes Park

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Dinosaur National Monument to Estes Park by car, plane, shuttle, 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.

  1. Drive to Vernal Regional Airport, fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)car car
    2. Fly from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Denver (DEN)plane plane VEL - DEN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle bus
    6h 39m
    $155–289

  2. Drive 313 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Estes Parkcar car 313 mi
    8h 50m
    $58–83

  3. Drive, shuttle, bus

    1. Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Vernal Quality Inncar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vernal Quality Inn to Park City Chevronshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Holiday Inn Express Park City to Salt Lake City Intermodal Hubbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Centerbus bus
    21h 48m
    $139–271

  4. Drive to Yampa Valley Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)car car
    2. Fly from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Denver (DEN)plane plane HDN - DEN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle bus
    8h 11m
    $131–405

  5. Drive to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Grand-Junction-Airport-GJTcar car
    2. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN)plane plane GJT - DEN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle bus
    8h 21m
    $152–464

  6. Drive to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)car car
    2. Fly from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Denver (DEN)plane plane RKS - DEN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle bus
    8h 51m
    $151–450

Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dinosaur National Monument to Estes Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 387 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Dinosaur National Monument, CO, USA and Estes Park, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dinosaur National Monument to Estes Park. However, you can drive to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver International Airport, then take the shuttle to Estes Park, Co. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dinosaur National Monument to Estes Park Visitor Center via Vernal Quality Inn, Park City Chevron, Holiday Inn Express Park City, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 21h 48m.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound