There are 6 ways to get from Mountain View to Boulder by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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)SJC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
5h 39m$140–711Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)SFO - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
5h 50m$116–571Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid AveFf1 / ...
32h 38m$122–329BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Take the train from Richmond to Denver
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrFf1 / ...
36h 57m$161–1,826Drive 1,192.5 mi
- Drive from Mountain View to Boulder1,192.5 mi
21h 40m$218–315BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)OAK - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
6h 41m$122–616
Mountain View to Boulder by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Boulder is to bus which costs $120 - $330 and takes 32h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $140 - $750.
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 Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 38m.
The distance between Mountain View and Boulder is 1009 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 38m and costs $120 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Mountain View to Boulder, including transfers.
Mountain View to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Mountain View to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Boulder is 1h ahead of Mountain View. It is currently 3:02 PM in Mountain View and 4:02 PM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Boulder is 1199 miles. It takes approximately 21h 40m 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 Santa Clara & 2nd, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 32h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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
- $140–1,800
- 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 30 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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