There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Denver by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Denver (DEN)plane SDF - DEN
5h 25m$174–831Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123
34h 12m$141–401Bus via St. Louis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
29h 45m$146–481Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
30h 47m$200–476Drive 1,181.5 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Denvercar 1,181.5 mi
19h 13m$216–312Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Denver (DEN)plane LEX - DEN
7h 27m$172–862
Lexington to Denver by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Denver is to bus which costs $140 - $410 and takes 34h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Denver is to drive and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Denver station. However, there are services departing from Tates Creek @ Gainesway and arriving at Denver Union Station via Transit Center, Lexington Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
The distance between Lexington and Denver is 1130 miles. The road distance is 1188.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Denver without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 29h 45m and costs $140 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Lexington to Denver, including transfers.
Lexington to Denver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Lexington to Denver is to bus via St. Louis which takes 29h 45m and costs $140 - $490. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $900 and takes 7h 27m.
Lexington to Denver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Denver is 2h behind Lexington. It is currently 7:26 AM in Lexington and 5:26 AM in Denver.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Gainesway to Denver Union Station via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 29h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Denver (DEN) hourly.
- 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
- $170–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- 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
- $170–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- 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
- $170–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- 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 Lexington Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Denver is 1188 miles. It takes approximately 19h 13m to drive from Lexington to Denver.
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