There are 7 ways to get from Denver to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Covington (CVG)DEN - CVG
5h 15m$192–912Bus via St. Louis
cheapest- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
24h 20m$141–288Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
27h 59m$176–439Drive 1,102.8 mi
- Drive from Denver to Louisville1,102.8 mi
17h 38m$202–291Fly to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)DEN - SDF
5h 28m$151–713Fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)DEN - LEX
6h 57m$242–1,212Bus
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union StationDenver
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYChicago
24h 50m$200–393
Denver to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Kentucky is to bus via St. Louis which costs $140 - $290 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Louisville, KY via St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
The distance between Denver and Kentucky is 1111 miles. The road distance is 1109.2 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Kentucky without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 24h 20m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Denver to Kentucky, including transfers.
Denver to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Denver to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Louis, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 24h 20m.
Denver to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Kentucky is 2h ahead of Denver. It is currently 10:09 AM in Denver and 12:09 PM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, and three other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Louisville, KY via St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN in around 24h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Denver to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Denver to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Denver to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Denver to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Denver to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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 Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $170–260
- Flexible Fares
- $240–350
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
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