There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Murphysboro by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Williamson County Regional Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane DEN - MWA
7h 14m$150–560Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
19h 55m$185–268Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
25h 20m$761–1,170Drive 929.6 mi
- Drive from Denver to Murphysborocar 929.6 mi
15h 16m$170–245Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DEN - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
7h 29m$216–358Fly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Nashville (BNA)plane DEN - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
9h 50m$231–577
Denver (DEN) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Murphysboro is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Murphysboro is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Murphysboro. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Carbondale via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Murphysboro. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Carbondale via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
The distance between Denver and Murphysboro is 903 miles. The road distance is 935 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Murphysboro without a car is to bus which takes 19h 55m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Denver to Murphysboro, including transfers.
Denver to Murphysboro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Murphysboro train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Murphysboro is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $270 and takes 19h 55m, you could also train, which costs $750 - $1,200 and takes 25h 20m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Murphysboro, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Murphysboro via St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, and Carbondale in around 19h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Denver to Nashville via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Nashville via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–310
Flights from Denver to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Denver to Murphysboro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Murphysboro is 1h ahead of Denver. It is currently 1:57 PM in Denver and 2:57 PM in Murphysboro.
Denver to Murphysboro train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Murphysboro is 935 miles. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from Denver to Murphysboro.
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