Rome2Rio

How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Denverby plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Denver

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Denver by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Denver

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SFO - DEN
    3h 15m
    $96–416

  2. BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Denver

    1. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to West Oaklandsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from West Oakland to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane plane OAK - DEN
    5h 22m
    $415–580

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0560S
    30h 17m
    $182–368

  4. BART, train

    1. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway Red-N
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain train California Zephyr
    35h
    $423–915

  5. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SJC - DEN
    5h 20m
    $228–654

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane SFO - EGE
    2. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Union Stationbus bus
    7h 27m
    $144–438

  7. Drive 1,194 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Denvercar car 1,194 mi
    21h 32m
    $218–315

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Denver by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Denver.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 989 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Denver, CO, USA?

Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to Denver Union Station via San Francisco Bus Station and Sparks Transit Center in around 30h 17m.

Airlines
Train operators
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

More Questions & Answers