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Renting a car

Denver travel guide

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You're Going to Love Denver

With a population of 2,309, Denver is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. We recommend you stay at least 8 days in order to fully appreciate everything Denver has to offer.

Where to Eat in Denver

If you’re looking for affordable options, Chillfire Grill (121-A Cross Center Road) and 16 Prime Steak & Seafood (7925 Natalie Commons Dr) are great picks.

How to Get to Denver

Plane

Although Denver doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), which is located 22 miles from Denver. Greensboro/H. Point is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Denver departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Denver. The train journey from Denver to Greensboro takes 1h 40m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Raleigh, expect to pay about $28 for a 3h 26m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Denver is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 24 miles from Denver. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Denver, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Wanda Coach. From Chamblee, the bus ride to Denver takes 240 miles and will cost you around $70. From Richmond, the ticket costs about $98 for a journey of 355 miles.

Plane

Although Denver doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), which is located 22 miles from Denver. Greensboro/H. Point is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Denver departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Denver. The train journey from Denver to Greensboro takes 1h 40m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Raleigh, expect to pay about $28 for a 3h 26m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Denver is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 24 miles from Denver. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Denver, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Wanda Coach. From Chamblee, the bus ride to Denver takes 240 miles and will cost you around $70. From Richmond, the ticket costs about $98 for a journey of 355 miles.

Airports near Denver

GSOGreensboro/H. Point
GSPGreenville
CLTCharlotte Douglas

Airlines serving Denver

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
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Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
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Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
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Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
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Where to stay in popular areas of Denver

Renting a car in Denver

Renting a car in Denver costs $47 per day, on average, or $374 if you want to rent if for 8 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 33% cheaper than airport locations in Denver.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Denver (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Denver is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Denver costs $47 per day, on average, or $374 if you want to rent if for 8 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 33% cheaper than airport locations in Denver.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Denver (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Denver is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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