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How to get fromBakersfield to Colorado Springsby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Colorado Springs by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Colorado Springs Airport

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane BFL - COS
    6h 18m
    $113–472

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus bus
    26h
    $210–362

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus bus
    28h 31m
    $369–783

  4. Drive  1,073.5 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Colorado Springscar car 1,073.5 mi
    17h 32m
    $196–283

  5. Fly to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Denver (DEN)plane plane BFL - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    5h 4m
    $154–543

  6. Bus via Albuquerque

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus bus
    28h 45m
    $229–378

Bakersfield to Colorado Springs by bus and taxi

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26hAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 845.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, 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.

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