There are 8 ways to get from Arizona to Boulder by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, 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.
Fly Phoenix to Denver, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Denver (DEN)plane PHX - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
4h 47m$145–435Fly Tucson to Denver, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Denver (DEN)plane TUS - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
5h 37m$93–553Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus Ff2 / ...
19h 10m$163–268Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff2 / ...
22h 10m$228–433Drive 775.1 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Bouldercar 775.1 mi
15h 23m$142–205Fly Scottsdale Airport to Arapahoe County Airport, bus
- Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Arapahoe County Airport (APA)plane SCF - APA
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus
4h 57m$93–398Fly Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane PHX - COS
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
7h 37m$105–425Bus via Downtown Boulder Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus Ff1 / ...
20h 44m$145–295
Arizona to Boulder by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Boulder is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $140 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Arizona to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Buckeye Rd & Central Av and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via Phoenix Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, 18th St & California St and Union Station Gate B18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
The distance between Arizona and Boulder is 656 miles. The road distance is 779.6 miles.
The best way to get from Arizona to Boulder without a car is to bus which takes 19h 10m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Arizona to Boulder, including transfers.
Arizona to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
Arizona to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.
Boulder is 1h ahead of Arizona. It is currently 11:03 PM in Arizona and 12:03 AM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to Boulder is 780 miles. It takes approximately 15h 23m to drive from Arizona to Boulder.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Buckeye Rd & Central Av to Broadway & Euclid Ave via 24th St Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Denver, 18th St & California St, Union Station Gate B2, and Union Station Gate B18 in around 19h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Tucson to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Tucson to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tucson to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Tucson to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Tucson to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Tucson to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Scottsdale Airport to Arapahoe County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Euclid Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
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