There are 6 ways to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train via Denver Airport (DEN)
best- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus Groome Transportation
- Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
8h 30m$78–120Drive 170.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lakecar 170.1 mi
3h 35m$31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Denverbus El Paso
- Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
8h 41m$71–112Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus South
- Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
9h 34m$39–70Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colorado Springs-COS to Grand Lake170.1 mi
3h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus Groome Transportation
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Winter Park, CObus From Airport
9h 57m$123–139
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs Airport and arriving at Town Square Park via Denver International Airport, Winter Park Resort - Lower Circle, Silver Creek Inn - Door Q and Granby Train Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Grand Lake is 213 miles. The road distance is 171.1 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake without a car is to bus and train via Denver Airport (DEN) which takes 8h 30m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake, including transfers.
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Colorado Springs Airport station.
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Denver International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Grand Lake.
There are 523+ hotels available in Grand Lake.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs Airport (COS), USA and Grand Lake, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Town Square Park via Denver International Airport, Denver International Airport, Winter Park, CO, Winter Park Resort - Lower Circle, Silver Creek Inn - Door Q, Agate Avenue & 5th Street, and Granby Train Depot in around 9h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
Bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Colorado Springs to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- (970) 726-5060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home James Transportation
Bus from Denver International Airport to Winter Park, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- Home James Transportation
- Schedules at
- Home James Transportation Schedules
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colorado Springs-COS to Grand Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Grand Lake. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













