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How to get fromRochester to Denverby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Denver by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Rochester

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Denver (DEN)plane plane RST - DEN
    6h 12m
    $168–786

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Denver (DEN)plane plane FOD - DEN
    6h 8m
    $112–436

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denverbus bus
    19h 45m

  4. Drive 830.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Denvercar car 830.7 mi
    14h 14m
    $152–219

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MSP - DEN
    4h 58m
    $170–390

  6. Bus via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omahabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus bus
    20h 20m

  7. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    21h 25m

Rochester (RST) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 717.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Denver, CO, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Rochester (RST) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Denver via Albert Lea and Des Moines in around 19h 45m.

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