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How to get fromDetroit to Boulderby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Boulder by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Denver (DEN)planeDTW - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
    6h 40m
    $365–705

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid AvebusFf1 / ...
    29h 59m
    $113–257

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrbusFf1 / ...
    27h 8m
    $195–405

  4. Drive 1,271.3 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Bouldercar1,271.3 mi
    20h 22m
    $232–336

  5. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder StationbusFf1 / ...
    31h 51m
    $123–285

Detroit to Boulder by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 29h 59m.

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