There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Denver, bus
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Denver (DEN)plane BFL - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
5h 4m$154–513Fly to Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane BFL - COS
6h 18m$118–462Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
26h$241–408Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus
28h 31m$434–839Drive 1,073.5 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Colorado Springscar 1,073.5 mi
17h 32m$196–283Bus via Albuquerque
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus
28h 45m$254–424
Bakersfield to Colorado Springs by bus and taxi
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs is to fly and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs station. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Union Station Gate B4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h.
The distance between Bakersfield and Colorado Springs is 940 miles. The road distance is 1079.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs without a car is to bus which takes 26h and costs $240 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs is to bus which takes 26h and costs $240 - $410. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $470 and takes 6h 18m.
Bakersfield to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Strip Transit Terminal station.
Colorado Springs is 1h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 1:01 AM in Bakersfield and 2:01 AM in Colorado Springs.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via South Strip Transit Terminal, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 26h. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Colorado Springs is 1080 miles. It takes approximately 17h 32m to drive from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs.
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