There are 6 ways to get from Staples to Denver by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Staples to Brainerd
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Denver (DEN)BRD - DEN
7h 14m$133–624Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
25h 31m$111–357Bus
- Take the bus from Staples to Fargo
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha to Denver
22h 55m$141–444Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Staples Station to Chicago Union StationEmpire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DenverCalifornia Zephyr
31h 14m$261–932Drive 864 mi
- Drive from Staples to Denver864 mi
15h 29m$158–228Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Denver (DEN)MSP - DEN
7h 46m$153–727
Staples to Denver by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staples to Denver is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Staples to Denver is to bus and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Staples to Denver. However, there are services departing from Staples and arriving at Denver via Fargo, Sioux Falls and Omaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Staples station to Denver. However, there are services departing from Staples Station and arriving at Denver via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 14m.
The distance between Staples and Denver is 760 miles. The road distance is 869.1 miles.
The best way to get from Staples to Denver without a car is to bus which takes 22h 55m and costs $140 - $450.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Staples to Denver, including transfers.
Staples to Denver bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Staples station.
Staples to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Staples Station.
The best way to get from Staples to Denver is to bus which takes 22h 55m and costs $140 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $950 and takes 31h 14m.
What companies run services between Staples, MN, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Staples to Denver via Fargo, Sioux Falls, and Omaha in around 22h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Staples Station to Denver via Chicago Union Station in around 31h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Denver via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Staples to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Staples to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- 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
Bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $90–140
- Flexible Fares
- $130–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Staples to Denver bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.
Denver is 1h behind Staples. It is currently 1:40 PM in Staples and 12:40 PM in Denver.
Staples to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staples to Denver is 869 miles. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Staples to Denver.
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