There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Denver by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Denver (DEN)plane CLT - DEN
5h 51m$142–662Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
34h 16m$243–538Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
2d 1h$637–1,451Drive 1,552.9 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Denvercar 1,552.9 mi
25h 31m$284–410Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricanebus
- Take the bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
42h 45m$236–539
Charlotte to Denver by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Denver is to bus which costs $240 - $550 and takes 34h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Denver is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Denver station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Denver Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Denver. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Denver via Cary and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Charlotte and Denver is 1374 miles. The road distance is 1562 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Denver without a car is to bus which takes 34h 16m and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Charlotte to Denver, including transfers.
Charlotte to Denver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Denver is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 34h 16m, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Denver (DEN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Denver Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 34h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Denver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Denver is 2h behind Charlotte. It is currently 7:00 PM in Charlotte and 5:00 PM in Denver.
Charlotte to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Denver is 1562 miles. It takes approximately 25h 31m to drive from Charlotte to Denver.
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