There are 7 ways to get from New York to Denver by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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 44m$222–729Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Denver (DEN)plane PHL - DEN
7h 57m$193–1,100Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
39h 28m$1,077–1,709Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
43h$338–502Drive 1,774.7 mi
- Drive from New York to Denvercar 1,774.7 mi
28h 43m$324–468Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Denver (DEN)plane LGA - DEN
6h 56m$206–481Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Denver (DEN)plane JFK - DEN
6h 56m$224–718
New York to Denver by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Denver is to fly which costs $200 - $490 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Denver is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Denver station. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Denver Union Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Denver. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Denver via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 28m.
The distance between New York and Denver is 1648 miles. The road distance is 1785.1 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Denver without a car is to train which takes 39h 28m and costs $1,000 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from New York to Denver, including transfers.
New York to Denver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Denver is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $220 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $1,800 and takes 39h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $330 - $500 and takes 43h.
What companies run services between New York, NY, 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Denver via Chicago Union Station in around 39h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
New York to Denver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Denver is 2h behind New York. It is currently 9:26 AM in New York and 7:26 AM in Denver.
New York to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Denver is 1785 miles. It takes approximately 28h 43m to drive from New York to Denver.
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