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Denver, CO, USA to Peoria, IL, USA from $62: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Denver, United States of America
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Peoria, United States of America

How to Get from Denver to Peoria: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$62 - Train, BusBest price
1318 kmDistance
4h 53m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Denver to Peoria with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$164-502
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Company
Amtrak
Train
Bus
Average Duration
17h  26m
Estimated price
$62-313
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Distance: 1318 km
Duration: 4h 53m

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
21h  26m
Estimated price
$170-1640
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various
Drive
Average Duration
14h  29m
Estimated price
$170-1640
Company
Express Arrow
Bus
Average Duration
20h  15m
Estimated price
$175-312
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  39m
Estimated price
$214-676
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Traveling From Denver to Peoria

Traveling from Denver to Peoria offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant mountain scenery and outdoor adventures of Denver and the charming, community-focused atmosphere of Peoria.

Best Neighbourhoods in Peoria

Peoria’s neighborhoods each offer distinctive charm and local experiences.

Downtown Peoria
• Lively dining and entertainment scene.
• Stunning riverfront views and parks.
The Historic District
• Beautifully preserved architecture from the 19th century.
• Rich cultural heritage and community events.
West Peoria
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local markets.
• Close-knit community with recreational parks.

Best Times To Visit Peoria's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Peoria’s attractions.

Tower Park
Visit during weekday mornings for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Peoria Riverfront Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Luthy Botanical Garden
Early spring showcases blooming flowers with less visitor traffic.

Peoria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peoria experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. The weather can significantly influence your travel plans, from outdoor activities in the warm months to cozy indoor attractions during the colder season.

Dining Recommendation in Peoria

Try the famous deep-dish pizza at the local favorite, D.P. Dough, which offers a unique take on this classic dish that contrasts with the more contemporary dining scene in Denver. The hearty, flavorful experience, enriched with fresh local ingredients, showcases Peoria's commitment to homegrown culinary traditions, creating a warmth that’s distinctively different from Denver's vibrant food culture.

Denver - Peoria operators

Explore transport companies operating between Denver and Peoria, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
united.com

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Peoria (PIA)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$1645-1646

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Moline (MLI)

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
$1648-1649
Website
aa.com

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Peoria (PIA)

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
$5020-5021

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Moline (MLI)

Average Duration
4h 51m
Estimated price
$170-1649

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Moline (MLI) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
5h 8m
Estimated price
$1647-1649
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Peoria (PIA)

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$5022-5023
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Station

Average Duration
15h 31m
Estimated price
$5024-5025

Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$627-625

Train from Springfield Amtrak Station to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$623-628
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1-877-779-2999
Website
expressarrow.com

Bus from Denver to Ogallala, NE

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$628-5022
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Moline, IL to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
$623-624

Bus from Galesburg, IL to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
$627-625

Bus from Ogallala, NE to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
$629-1647
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 55m
Estimated price
$3131-1648

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3132-624

Denver to Peoria: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Denver and Peoria offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Denver to Peoria spanning 939 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. ⛽️ Fuel up and hit the road for an approximately 14-hour journey filled with open highways, vast plains, and the allure of adventure at every turn. 💰 Experience the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $170 to $250, offering both budget-friendly and premium options for your Denver to Peoria excursion.
Average price
$170 - $250
🛫 Flying from Denver to Peoria is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with a quick direct flight that takes just 2 hours and 1 minute. 💸 The cost of a flight from Denver to Peoria can range from $164 to $502, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, making it a relatively affordable option for those looking to explore a new destination in the Midwest.
Departure Point
Denver Airport
Arrival Point
Peoria Airport
🛤️ The route typically includes a transfer in Ogallala, NE before continuing on to Peoria. The total travel time is approximately 20 hours and 15 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Denver and Peoria can range from $175 to $312, depending on the operator and booking conditions.
Departure Point
Denver station
Arrival Point
Peoria, Il station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Denver and Peoria is approximately 819 miles by air. If traveling by train and then bus, it takes about 17 hours and 26 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 14 hours and 29 minutes. Alternatively, if taking a bus, the travel time is around 20 hours and 15 minutes. These times may vary based on factors such as traffic and weather conditions.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Denver to Peoria is by train and bus, which can cost between $60 and $320. This option takes approximately 17 hours and 26 minutes, which is longer than flying. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to travel is by plane. This option takes around 4 hours and 48 minutes, with prices ranging from $80 to $340.
The prices for a bus ticket between Denver and Peoria can range from $171 to $303. This price range may vary depending on factors such as the time of year, how far in advance the ticket is booked, and the specific bus company chosen. It is always recommended to compare prices from different bus providers and to book in advance to secure the best deal.
To travel from Denver to Peoria without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 939 miles. The drive takes approximately 14 hours and 29 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can vary between $170 and $250, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Denver to Peoria without a car is by taking a combination of train and bus. This journey typically takes around 17 hours and 26 minutes. The cost can vary between $60 and $320 depending on the specific train and bus options chosen. This option is convenient as it provides a comfortable and efficient mode of transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic journey from Denver to Peoria.
No, there is no direct link between Denver and Peoria. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey from Denver to Peoria takes approximately 20 hours and 15 minutes with transfers in Ogallala, NE. The bus services are operated by Express Arrow and Burlington Trailways.
The flight duration between Denver and Peoria is approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of a flight ticket between the two cities typically ranges from $84 to $332. Traveling by plane is the fastest and most convenient mode of transportation for this route, offering minimal travel time and a range of price options to suit different budgets.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Peoria. With over 55 hotels in the area, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Peoria start at $50 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you will find a variety of choices near Peoria.