There are 6 ways to get from Mountain View to Boulder by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), subway, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Denver (DEN)plane SJC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
5h 38m$130–611Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)plane SFO - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
5h 55m$91–411Bus
- Take the bus from Redwood City Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus Ff1 / ...
32h 20m$216–419BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff1 / ...
36h 57m$401–876Drive 1,192.5 mi
- Drive from Mountain View to Bouldercar 1,192.5 mi
21h 50m$218–315BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane OAK - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
6h 46m$106–506
Mountain View to Boulder by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Boulder is to fly and bus which costs $90 - $420 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Boulder. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Castro and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, Redwood City Station, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 20m.
The distance between Mountain View and Boulder is 1008 miles. The road distance is 1199.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain View to Boulder without a car is to bus which takes 32h 20m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Mountain View to Boulder, including transfers.
Mountain View to Boulder bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Redwood City Station.
Mountain View to Boulder bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Boulder is 1h ahead of Mountain View. It is currently 10:46 AM in Mountain View and 11:46 AM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Boulder is 1199 miles. It takes approximately 21h 50m to drive from Mountain View to Boulder.
What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, Redwood City Caltrain-Lane B, Redwood City Station, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 32h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Redwood City Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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