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Carlsbad, NM, USA to Denver, CO, USA from $89: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Carlsbad, United States of America
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Denver, United States of America

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

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$89 - Bus, FlyBest price
821 kmDistance
4h 16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Carlsbad to Denver 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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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$145-498
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$89-419
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Distance: 821 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
15h  59m
Estimated price
$98-1450
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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$159-350
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$170-371
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
18h  55m
Estimated price
$1451-1452
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Greyhound USA
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Bus
Average Duration
20h  19m
Estimated price
$1453-1454
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various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  29m
Estimated price
$1453-1454
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Traveling From Carlsbad to Denver

The journey from Carlsbad to Denver offers a fascinating contrast between the serene beaches of Southern California and the vibrant, mountainous landscapes of Colorado.

Best Neighbourhoods in Denver

Denver's neighborhoods each offer a distinct vibe and attractions.

LoDo (Lower Downtown)
• Historic warehouses converted into trendy shops and eateries.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and music venues.
Capitol Hill
• Artsy atmosphere with galleries and sculptures throughout.
• Close to the State Capitol and museums.
Highlands
• Stunning views of the Denver skyline and mountains.
• Charming boutiques and parks for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Denver's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Denver experience significantly.

Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
Early morning or weekdays offer breathtaking views with fewer visitors.
Denver Botanic Gardens
Visit in early spring to enjoy blooming flowers and smaller crowds.
Denver Art Museum
Go on a weekday afternoon for a quieter, more engaging exploration.

Denver Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Denver experiences a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons, featuring sunny days and variable temperatures. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when the weather is mild, making your travel experience comfortable and enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Denver

Try the green chili stew at Sam's No. 3, where the bold flavors and local ingredients truly reflect Denver’s unique culinary scene in contrast to Carlsbad’s coastal fare. The vibrant, bustling atmosphere of this local favorite adds to the experience, offering a taste of Colorado that you won’t find by the beach.

Carlsbad - Denver operators

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

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Plane from Hobbs (HOB) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$4989-890
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Website
southwest.com

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$1455-4980

Plane from Carlsbad (CNM) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$1455-4980
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Website
united.com

Plane from Hobbs (HOB) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$4989-890

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$4989-890

Plane from Carlsbad (CNM) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$4989-891

Plane from El Paso (ELP) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$892-893
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Carlsbad to El Paso Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$895-896

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Denver Union Station

Average Duration
14h 50m
Estimated price
$897-1454

Bus from Carlsbad to El Paso Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 59m
Estimated price
$98-1450

Bus from Carlsbad to Denver via El Paso Bus Station

Average Duration
18h 55m
Estimated price
$1451-1452

Bus from Carlsbad to Denver via Las Cruces

Average Duration
20h 19m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 866-691-9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from El Paso, TX to Denver

Average Duration
11h 45m
Estimated price
$898-899
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from El Paso, TX to Denver Union Station

Average Duration
14h 50m
Estimated price
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Bus from Las Cruces to Denver Union Station

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13h 50m
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$0-0
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Website
dot.nm.gov

Other from Downtown El Paso to Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal

Average Duration
1h 18m
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$0-0

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

Traveling between Carlsbad and Denver 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 Carlsbad to Denver covering a distance of 582 miles. The journey promises approximately 10 hours and 29 minutes of picturesque landscapes and open highways. 💰 Travel costs for this road trip range between $100 to $160, offering flexibility for different budgets. Consider factors like fuel prices, accommodation, and dining options as you plan your drive from Carlsbad to the vibrant city of Denver.
Average price
$100 - $160
🛫 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Carlsbad to Denver with a direct flight that takes just 1 hour and 50 minutes from Hobbs Airport to Denver Airport with United Airlines. 🌍 🌟 Traveling by plane from Carlsbad to Denver offers a time-saving option, allowing you to reach your destination in just under 5 hours. ✈️ 💸 Consider the varying prices for flights between Denver and Carlsbad, ranging from $159 to $350, providing flexibility to suit your budget and travel preferences. 🎫
Departure Point
Hobbs Airport
Arrival Point
Denver Airport
🚌 Starting from Carlsbad travelers can embark on a scenic bus journey to Denver via El Paso, TX, with Greyhound USA. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 15 hours and 59 minutes. 💸 Prices for the Carlsbad to Denver bus tickets typically range from $98 to $175, offering an affordable transportation option for those seeking a convenient and budget-friendly travel experience. Plan your trip and prepare for a day of adventure as you make your way from Carlsbad to the bustling city of Denver.
Departure Point
Carlsbad station
Arrival Point
Denver Union Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Carlsbad and Denver is approximately 510 miles or 582 miles by road. Depending on the mode of transportation, travel times vary. By flying from Carlsbad to Denver, it takes around 4 hours and 21 minutes, and by driving, it takes approximately 10 hours and 29 minutes. Taking a bus from Carlsbad to Denver would require a longer travel time of about 15 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Carlsbad to Denver is by driving. The road distance is approximately 582 miles, and it takes 10 hours and 29 minutes. This option is cheaper as it costs around $100 to $160 for fuel and potential toll fees. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving to Hobbs and then flying to Denver is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 21 minutes. The cost for this option ranges from $140 to $450.
The prices for a bus ticket from Carlsbad to Denver can range from $98 to $175. The exact price may depend on factors such as the time of booking and the bus company chosen. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
To travel from Carlsbad to Denver without using public transportation, you can consider driving the distance of 582 miles, which takes approximately 10 hours and 29 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can range from $100 to $160, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. This option allows you the flexibility to make stops along the way and enjoy the scenic journey through various states.
To travel from Carlsbad to Denver without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 59 minutes, and ticket prices range from $95 to $180. Greyhound operates regular bus services between the two cities, providing a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination. However, it's important to check the schedule and book your tickets in advance to ensure availability.
No, there is no direct link between Carlsbad and Denver. However, you can take a bus from Carlsbad to Denver with a transfer in El Paso, TX. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and EPLA Limo Express.
The flight between Carlsbad and Denver typically takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes on a direct flight. However, the prices for this flight can vary from $69 to $290, depending on factors such as the airline and travel dates. It's recommended to check with various airlines and booking platforms to find the best deals and availability for flights between Carlsbad and Denver.
You have plenty of options when it comes to finding accommodations in Denver. With over 944 hotels available, there is a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start as low as $54 per night, so you can find something that fits within your budget. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, Denver has something for everyone.