There are 5 ways to get from Reno to Boulder by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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 to Denver, bus
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Denver (DEN)RNO - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
3h 42m$107–541Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union StationGreyhound US0560S
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid AveFf1 / ...
23h 7m$70–218Train, bus
- Take the train from Reno to DenverCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrFf1 / ...
26h 47m$99–325Drive 1,009.5 mi
- Drive from Reno to Boulder1,009.5 mi
15h 22m$185–267Fly to Cheyenne Airport, drive
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)RNO - CYS
- Drive from Cheyenne-Airport-CYS to Boulder
7h$97–432
Reno to Boulder by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Boulder is to bus which costs $70 - $220 and takes 23h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno station to Boulder. However, there are services departing from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via Sparks Transit Center and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 7m.
The distance between Reno and Boulder is 853 miles. The road distance is 1015.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Boulder without a car is to bus which takes 23h 7m and costs $70 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Reno to Boulder, including transfers.
Reno to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sparks Transit Center station.
Reno to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Boulder is 1h ahead of Reno. It is currently 11:35 PM in Reno and 12:35 AM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Boulder is 1015 miles. It takes approximately 15h 22m to drive from Reno to Boulder.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 23h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Cheyenne Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Cheyenne Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Cheyenne Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Cheyenne Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- 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 Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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