There are 7 ways to get from Carbondale to Colorado Springs by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, 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 Williamson County Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
best- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MWA - COS
9h 9m$137–523Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane PAH - COS
9h 35m$116–512Bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
23h 25m$177–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
27h 47m$732–1,177Drive 912.5 mi
- Drive from Carbondale to Colorado Springscar 912.5 mi
15h 46m$167–241Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane STL - COS
9h 21m$117–530Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Denver (DEN)plane STL - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
8h 23m$208–581
Carbondale to Colorado Springs by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Colorado Springs is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Colorado Springs is to bus and fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Colorado Springs station. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Intermodal Station and arriving at Colorado Springs Downtown Station via St Louis Bus Station and Union Station Gate B4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
The distance between Carbondale and Colorado Springs is 886 miles. The road distance is 917.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Colorado Springs without a car is to bus which takes 23h 25m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Carbondale to Colorado Springs, including transfers.
Carbondale to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Carbondale Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Colorado Springs is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 23h 25m.
Carbondale to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Colorado Springs is 1h behind Carbondale. It is currently 6:21 PM in Carbondale and 5:21 PM in Colorado Springs.
What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?
American Airlines flies from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 23h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- [email protected]
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
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