There are 9 ways to get from Metuchen to Denver by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, 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 from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Denver (DEN)plane EWR - DEN
6h 39m$222–778Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Denver (DEN)plane PHL - DEN
7h 47m$180–1,163Train via Ossining
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
42h 13m$480–1,184Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
43h 48m$303–472Drive 1,757.5 mi
- Drive from Metuchen to Denvercar 1,757.5 mi
28h 44m$321–464Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Denver (DEN)plane JFK - DEN
7h 38m$227–734Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Denver (DEN)plane LGA - DEN
8h 21m$211–472Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Newark Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Denver (DEN)plane ABE - DEN
9h 28m$215–696Train
- Take the train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
2d 1h$513–1,266
Metuchen to Denver by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Denver is to train and fly which costs $210 - $480 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Denver is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $220 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Metuchen station to Denver station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Denver Union Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Denver. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Denver via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 13m.
The distance between Metuchen and Denver is 1650 miles. The road distance is 1767.7 miles.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Denver without a car is to train via Ossining which takes 42h 13m and costs $480 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Metuchen to Denver, including transfers.
Metuchen to Denver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Metuchen to Denver train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Denver is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $220 - $800. Alternatively, you can train via Ossining, which costs $480 - $1,200 and takes 42h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $300 - $480 and takes 43h 48m.
What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Denver (DEN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Metuchen to Denver via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 42h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Metuchen to Denver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Denver is 2h behind Metuchen. It is currently 12:26 PM in Metuchen and 10:26 AM in Denver.
Metuchen to Denver train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Denver is 1768 miles. It takes approximately 28h 44m to drive from Metuchen to Denver.
There are 1307+ hotels available in Denver.

