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Denver, CO, USA to Bangor, ME, USA from $125: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Denver, United States of America
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Bangor, United States of America

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

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$125 - Train, BusBest price
3024 kmDistance
9h 12m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
9h  12m
Estimated price
$137-614
Recommended
Company
Amtrak, Concord Coach Lines
Train
Bus
Average Duration
47h  17m
Estimated price
$125-664
Cheapest
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Distance: 3024 km
Duration: 9h 12m

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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
10h  6m
Estimated price
$157-1370
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
10h  52m
Estimated price
$164-448
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
10h  12m
Estimated price
$238-550
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
49h  3m
Estimated price
$1371-1372
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
35h  45m
Estimated price
$1373-1374
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Traveling From Denver to Bangor

You’ll discover a striking contrast between Denver's vibrant city life nestled in the Rockies and Bangor's charming small-town atmosphere surrounded by lush forests and waterways.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangor

Bangor offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

West Bangor
• Features beautiful, historic homes.
• Close to parks and recreational areas.
Downtown Bangor
• Vibrant arts and dining scene.
• Hosts year-round festivals and events.
Brewer
• Offers stunning views of the Penobscot River.
• Known for its friendly, community-focused atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Bangor's Attractions

Knowing the ideal times to explore Bangor's attractions can enhance your experience.

Acadia National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds and enjoy stunning views.
Hudson Museum
Weekdays are quieter, offering a more personal experience with the exhibits.
Penobscot Riverwalk and Waterfront
Visit during weekdays for a peaceful stroll and fewer visitors.

Bangor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangor experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, which can significantly impact your travel choices. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when temperatures are pleasant and outdoor activities are abundant.

Dining Recommendation in Bangor

The lobster roll at Downeast Lobster Company stands out as a must-try dish, showcasing the rich seafood heritage of Maine, which contrasts sharply with Denver's landlocked culinary scene. Enjoying fresh, locally sourced lobster in a cozy, unpretentious setting provides a dining experience that highlights Bangor's coastal charm and emphasis on seasonal ingredients.

Denver - Bangor operators

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

Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Denver Airport (DEN) to Bangor Airport (BGR)

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$1377-1374
Website
aa.com

Plane from Denver Airport (DEN) to Bangor Airport (BGR)

Average Duration
9h 36m
Estimated price
$6142-1376
Website
united.com

Plane from Denver Airport (DEN) to Bangor Airport (BGR)

Average Duration
6h 58m
Estimated price
$6142-1378
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
18h 40m
Estimated price
$6143-6144

Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston

Average Duration
22h 2m
Estimated price
$6143-1252
Bus
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
$6148-1254

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
23h 55m
Estimated price
$1251-1255

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$1256-6145
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
concordcoachlines.com

Bus from Boston South Buses to Bangor, ME

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$6143-6146

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

Traveling between Denver and Bangor 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Since there are no direct flights from Denver to Bangor, make sure to compare stopover options carefully; Delta often has a quick layover in Atlanta while United and American may route through hubs like Chicago or Philadelphia, so check layover times when booking to minimize stress.
• Upon arriving at Bangor International Airport, be prepared for a smaller airport experience; the security process is typically efficient, but keep an eye out for signage as the main terminal is compact and can be easy to navigate—follow the signs to baggage claim and ground transportation for a smooth transition.
• Taxi fare from Bangor International Airport to downtown Bangor is approximately $15-$25; consider using Uber or Lyft as well, as they often offer competitive rates and may provide more convenient wait times—make sure to check local ride-sharing options to compare prices.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Denver and Bangor is 1879 miles. The quickest way to travel between the two cities is by plane, which takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes. Another option is to fly to Bar Harbor and then take a bus, which takes about 13 hours and 18 minutes. If driving, it would take around 35 hours and 45 minutes to cover the road distance of 2219 miles.
The most cost-effective transportation option from Denver to Bangor is by train and bus, which can cost between $120 and $700 and takes approximately 47 hours and 17 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking around 8 hours and 50 minutes and costing between $320 and $650. Considering both cost and time, flying may be the best choice for travelers wanting to reach Bangor from Denver efficiently.
The prices of a bus ticket between Denver and Bangor range from $251 to $533. The cost of the bus ticket can vary depending on the time of year, the specific bus company, and any promotions or discounts currently available. It's best to check with various bus companies to compare prices and find the most affordable option for your travel dates.
To get from Denver to Bangor without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance, which is about 2219 miles. The estimated travel time by car is approximately 35 hours and 45 minutes. However, please note that the cost of driving will vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency and could range from $400 to $600 in expenses.
To travel from Denver to Bangor without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey typically takes around 47 hours and 17 minutes and costs between $120 and $700. The train will take you to a nearby city, and from there you can transfer to a bus that will take you directly to Bangor. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities without having to rely on a car.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Denver and Bangor by bus. However, there are options available with transfers that take approximately 2 days and 3 hours. The journey involves departing from Denver Union Station Bus Concourse and transferring at St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York, NY, Boston South Buses, and finally arriving at Bangor Depot. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Concord Coach Lines.
The flight duration between Denver and Bangor typically varies depending on the number of stopovers. The fastest flight option with one stopover takes approximately 6 hours and 27 minutes. It is important to note that there are no direct flights between the two cities. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Bangor and Denver can range from $327 to $614, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats.
There are numerous hotels available in Bangor with over 46 options to choose from. Prices for these accommodations start at $53 per night. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxurious stay, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs. Be sure to check for amenities and reviews before making a reservation to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay near Bangor.