There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Boulder by car, plane, bus, or train
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-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Denver (DEN)plane SDF - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
6h 7m$167–824Fly from Blue Grass Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Denver (DEN)plane LEX - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
8h 10m$125–655Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus Ff1 / ...
29h 54m$161–451Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff1 / ...
30h 43m$177–346Drive 1,204.1 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Bouldercar 1,204.1 mi
19h 28m$220–318Drive to Covington, fly, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Denver (DEN)plane CVG - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
6h 11m$218–1,125Drive to Dayton, fly, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Denver (DEN)plane DAY - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
8h 10m$241–1,143
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Boulder is to drive and bus and train which costs $170 - $350 and takes 30h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Boulder is to drive and fly and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $160 - $850.
The distance between Lexington and Boulder is 1151 miles. The road distance is 1211.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Lexington to Boulder, including transfers.
Boulder is 2h behind Lexington. It is currently 12:59 AM in Lexington and 10:59 PM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Boulder is 1211 miles. It takes approximately 19h 28m to drive from Lexington to Boulder.
There are 166+ hotels available in Boulder.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Boulder. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver Airport Station Gate 8, then take the bus to Downtown Boulder Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 29h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Covington to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dayton to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Denver via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Covington to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Covington to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Covington to Denver via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dayton to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Denver via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Dayton to Denver via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Covington to Denver via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Covington to Denver via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dayton to Denver via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Covington to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- 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 & Euclid Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
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