How to get to Denver, CO from New York, NY

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Compare train, coach and flight for New York, NY to Denver, CO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £71, and a train costs an average of £174.

Distance: 2619 km

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Train
Flight
Coach

£380

Average Price

£189

Average Price

Cheapest

£246

Average Price

40h 2m

Average total duration

39h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 53m

Average total duration

41h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

0.8 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

7.9 - 15.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 6.5kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

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United

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Greyhound

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from New York, NY to Denver, CO

How to get to Denver, CO from New York, NY by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from New York, NY to Denver, CO is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

JetBlue AirwaysB61297
07:594h42
John F. Kennedy International Airport
10:41Denver International Airport
£2781One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Amtrak49 Lake Shore Limited · 5 California Zephyr
15:4042h16
Penn Station, New York, NY
07:56Union Station, Denver, CO
£2641One-way
1 change

Fastest

UnitedUA2120
14:074h24
Newark Liberty International Airport
16:31Denver International Airport
£5341One-way
0 changes

Other options

Amtrak43 Pennsylvanian · 40 Floridian · 5 California Zephyr
10:5247h04
Penn Station, New York, NY
07:56Union Station, Denver, CO
£2921One-way
2 changes
Amtrak51 Cardinal · 5 California Zephyr
06:4051h16
Penn Station, New York, NY
07:56Union Station, Denver, CO
£2861One-way
1 change
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian · 5 California Zephyr
08:2349h33
Penn Station, New York, NY
07:56Union Station, Denver, CO
£3651One-way
2 changes
Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined
15:3042h40
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
08:10Denver, Union Station
£3671One-way
2 changes
Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined
13:3544h35
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
08:10Denver, Union Station
£3671One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined
12:0046h10
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
08:10Denver, Union Station
£3661One-way
3 changes
American AirlinesAA2489 · AA420
09:007h14
LaGuardia Airport
14:14Denver International Airport
£2871One-way
1 change
Republic AirlinesAA4557+American AirlinesAA2832
10:306h49
LaGuardia Airport
15:19Denver International Airport
£2871One-way
1 change
American AirlinesAA1626 · AA1832
10:357h46
LaGuardia Airport
16:21Denver International Airport
£2871One-way
1 change

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FAQs: New York, NY to Denver, CO

Travel to Denver, CO easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Denver, CO.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between New York, NY and Denver, CO including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Denver, CO is a flight with an average price of £71.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Denver, CO:

A flight is £16 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from New York, NY to Denver, CO costing on average £87.

A flight is £104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Denver, CO costing on average £174.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Denver, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 11m.

Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:

Train takes on average 42h 16m.

Coach takes on average 42h 35m.

The New York, NY to Denver, CO distance is approximately 2619 km.
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Denver, CO is:
  • Around 61 flights per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Denver, CO as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New York, NY to Denver, CO:
  • Flights mostly depart from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Denver International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Union Station, Denver, CO.
  • Coaches mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Denver, Union Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Denver, CO, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, SkyHorse / Jaguar to go to Denver, CO by coach.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Denver, CO by train.
  • Travel with United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways to go to Denver, CO by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from New York, NY to Denver, CO:
  • 7 direct flights per day with United, JetBlue Airways.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Denver, CO often also extend their vacation to go to Glenwood Springs, CO, Vail, CO, Chicago, IL, Colorado Springs, CO, Salt Lake City, UT. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Denver, CO and these popular destinations at a great price.

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