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

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There are 11 ways to get from California to Colorado Springs by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver, bus

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SNA - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    4h 58m
    $272–517

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane SAN - COS
    5h 15m
    $86–409

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus bus El Paso
    25h 1m
    $404–752

  4. Bus via Albuquerque

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus bus El Paso
    25h 10m
    $208–346

  5. Drive 1,057.9 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Colorado Springscar car 1,057.9 mi
    17h 9m
    $194–279

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SMF - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    5h 58m
    $142–558

  7. Fly Long Beach Airport to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Denver (DEN)plane plane LGB - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    6h 19m
    $126–496

  8. Fly San Diego International Airport to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SAN - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    6h 7m
    $162–270

  9. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Denver (DEN)plane plane FAT - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    7h 3m
    $121–456

  10. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ONT - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    6h 55m
    $149–551

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Las Cruces, NMbus bus La
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Colorado Springs, CObus bus El Paso
    25h 29m
    $171–263

California to Colorado Springs by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$404Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 941.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Colorado Springs via Albuquerque Bus Station and ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center in around 25h 10m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) every 4 hours.

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