There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Colorado by plane, bus, car, taxi, 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.
Fly to Denver
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Denver (DEN)plane MSP - DEN
4h 39m$98–338Fly to Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MSP - COS
5h 14m$91–466Bus via Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus
21h 41m$262–353Drive 829.1 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Denvercar 829.1 mi
14h 32m$152–219Fly to Cheyenne Airport, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)plane MSP - CYS
- Take the taxi from Cheyenne-Airport-CYS to Fort Collinstaxi
6h 25m$212–622Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
21h 56m$141–275
Minneapolis to Colorado by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Colorado is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 21h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Colorado is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $95 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Colorado. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Civic Center Loop via Sioux Falls, Omaha, NE and 16th Street & Wynkoop St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 41m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Colorado is 721 miles. The road distance is 833.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Colorado without a car is to bus via Sioux Falls which takes 21h 41m and costs $260 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Minneapolis to Colorado, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Colorado bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Colorado is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $95 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via Sioux Falls, which costs $260 - $360 and takes 21h 41m.
Minneapolis to Colorado bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Colorado is 1h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 6:00 AM in Minneapolis and 5:00 AM in Colorado.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Colorado, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Denver (DEN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Civic Center Loop via Sioux Falls, Omaha, NE, Denver, and 16th Street & Wynkoop St in around 21h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cheyenne Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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