There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh, NC to Denver by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Denver (DEN)plane RDU - DEN
7h 17m$218–1,018Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Camdenbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
42h 35m$328–602Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
46h 25m$682–1,452Drive 1,620.3 mi
- Drive from Raleigh, NC to Denvercar 1,620.3 mi
27h 29m$296–428Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Denver (DEN)plane CLT - DEN
10h 44m$248–728
Raleigh, NC to Denver by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh, NC to Denver is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 27h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh, NC to Denver is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $210 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh, NC to Denver station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh, NC and arriving at Denver Union Station via Durham, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh, NC to Denver. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Denver via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 25m.
The distance between Raleigh, NC and Denver is 1482 miles. The road distance is 1629.8 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh, NC to Denver without a car is to bus which takes 42h 35m and costs $320 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Raleigh, NC to Denver, including transfers.
Raleigh, NC to Denver bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Durham station.
Raleigh, NC to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Raleigh, NC to Denver is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $210 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $600 and takes 42h 35m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 46h 25m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raleigh, NC to Denver Union Station via Durham, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 42h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Denver via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Durham to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh, NC to Denver bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Camden station.
Denver is 2h behind Raleigh, NC. It is currently 12:51 AM in Raleigh, NC and 10:51 PM in Denver.
Raleigh, NC to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh, NC to Denver is 1630 miles. It takes approximately 27h 29m to drive from Raleigh, NC to Denver.
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