How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Denver?

The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Denver start from $127. The average price for this route is around $370. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Denver?

The average bus trip duration from Richmond to Denver is 2d 3h, covering a distance of 1479 miles (2385 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Richmond to Denver route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Denver?

The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Denver at 6:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Denver?

A bus trip from Richmond to Denver generates an estimated 60 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Richmond to Denver?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Denver?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Richmond to Denver?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Denver?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Richmond to Denver from $180 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Richmond to Denver on January 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10pm	Henrico	2d 11h	8:15am	DENVER	Cheapest
	Bus	2:10pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	1d 20h	8:15am	DENVER	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:45pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	2d 11h	8:45am	DENVER	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:55am	Henrico	2d 3h	8:15am	DENVER	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:25am	Henrico	1d 23h	8:45am	DENVER	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Denver on January 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:10pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	1d 20h	8:15am	DENVER	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:25am	Henrico	1d 23h	8:45am	DENVER	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10pm	Henrico	2d 11h	8:15am	DENVER	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:50pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	1d 20h	8:15am	DENVER	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Denver on January 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:10pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	1d 20h	8:15am	DENVER	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:50pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	1d 20h	8:15am	DENVER	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 10:50 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Denver

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Denver. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

2d 3hAverage Duration

1479 milesDistance

60kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$127 - $650	Average Duration2d 3h	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$319 - $760	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 217kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Denver?

Stops in Richmond

A
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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B
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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C
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
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D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
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E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St)
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F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
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Stops in Denver

A
Union Station
1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202
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B
Bus Station
1055 19th St, Denver, CO 80202
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,492 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,725 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,997 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Denver by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Denver?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Denver start from $127. The average price for this route is around $370. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Denver?
The average bus trip duration from Richmond to Denver is 2d 3h, covering a distance of 1479 miles (2385 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Denver route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Denver?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Denver at 6:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Denver?
A bus trip from Richmond to Denver generates an estimated 60 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Richmond to Denver?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Denver?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Richmond to Denver?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Denver?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/08

$310

01/09

$275

Today

$291

01/11

$270

01/12

$279

01/13

$319

01/14

No data

01/15

No data

The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Denver was searched and found on Jan 11, 2026 with a price of $270

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Denver, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $270 to $319 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Denver based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $270 which is on 2026-01-11.