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Denver Travel Guide

Denver, Colorado — Airports

Denver International Airport

Airport Code
DEN
Full Airport Name
Denver International Airport
Location
The airport is situated 23 miles (37km) east of Denver and is the gateway to the Rocky Mountains.
Time Zone
GMT -7 (GMT -6 from March to November).
Phone Number
Tel: +1 303 342 2000.
Terminal Transfer
The underground rail links the Jeppesen Terminal with concourses A, B and C.
Ground Transport
The RTD SkyRide bus service leaves for the city center every 15 minutes and cost between $8 and $12 one-way. Limousines and taxis are also available for hire. Airport shuttles (Commuters) provide door-to-door services to central locations. Travelers may also obtain ground transportation information at the Ground Transportation Information Counter located on Level 5 of Jeppesen Terminal, by calling (0)303 342 4059. Car rental companies are also available.
Car Rental
Car rental companies include Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz, National and Thrifty.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are available from outside the baggage claim area of the airport. The rate to the city center is about US$45, and the trip should take about half an hour. Taxi operators include Denver Yellow Cab and Freedom Cabs.
Airport Facilities
Foreign exchange bureau and ATMs are available throughout the airport. Other facilities include first aid, bars, restaurants, duty-free, shops, post office, Fun Center for children, a massage center, tourist information and hotel reservation boards. Facilities for the disabled are good; those with special needs should contact their airline or travel agent in advance.
Car Parking
The Pike Peak Shuttle Lot offers the closest long-term parking to the Terminal and most economical rates. Shuttles run 24-hours a day, every 10 minutes. There is also parking next to the terminal for picking up and dropping off.
Departure Tax
None.
Website
www.flydenver.com