There are 9 ways to get from Minnesota to Colorado by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Denver (DEN)plane MSP - DEN
4h 53m$109–610Fly Rochester to Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane RST - COS
8h 18m$75–441Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
22h 16m$154–407Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
28h 42m$402–902Drive 829.1 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Denvercar 829.1 mi
14h 29m$152–219Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MSP - COS
5h 15m$92–488Fly Rochester to Denver
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Denver (DEN)plane RST - DEN
6h 49m$97–543Fly Duluth International Airport to Denver
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Denver (DEN)plane DLH - DEN
7h 22m$102–558Bus via Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus
22h 41m$187–386
Minnesota to Colorado by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Colorado is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Colorado is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Colorado. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Civic Center Loop via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station and 16th Street & Wynkoop St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 16m.
The distance between Minnesota and Colorado is 721 miles. The road distance is 833.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Colorado without a car is to bus which takes 22h 16m and costs $150 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Minnesota to Colorado, including transfers.
Minnesota to Colorado bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Colorado is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $410 and takes 22h 16m, you could also train, which costs $400 - $900 and takes 28h 42m.
Minnesota to Colorado bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Colorado is 1h behind Minnesota. It is currently 9:47 PM in Minnesota and 8:47 PM in Colorado.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Colorado, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, 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 Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and 16th Street & Wynkoop St in around 22h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Rochester to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rochester to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Rochester to Denver via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Rochester to Colorado Springs Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Denver via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rochester to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Burnsville to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Colorado is 834 miles. It takes approximately 14h 29m to drive from Minnesota to Colorado.
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