There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Boulder by car, plane, bus, train, 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.
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly, bus
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville International Airport (SDF)
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Denver (DEN)SDF - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
5h 57m$177–874Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrFf1 / ...
35h 51m$139–324Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrFf1 / ...
31h 44m$260–512Drive 1,204.1 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Boulder1,204.1 mi
19h 15m$220–318Fly from Blue Grass Airport, bus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Denver (DEN)LEX - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
8h 2m$205–1,005
Lexington to Boulder by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Boulder is to bus which costs $130 - $330 and takes 35h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Boulder is to drive and fly and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Tates Creek @ Dove Run and arriving at Broadway & Regent Dr via Transit Center, Lexington Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 51m.
The distance between Lexington and Boulder is 1152 miles. The road distance is 1211.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Boulder without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 44m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Lexington to Boulder, including transfers.
Lexington to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington Bus Stop station.
Lexington to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Boulder is 2h behind Lexington. It is currently 8:17 AM in Lexington and 6:17 AM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Boulder is 1211 miles. It takes approximately 19h 15m to drive from Lexington to Boulder.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Dove Run to Broadway & Regent Dr via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 35h 51m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- 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 B17 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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