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How to get fromColorado Springs to Californiaby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane COS - SAN
    5h 6m
    $96–469

  2. Bus via Albuquerque

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus Denver
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    25h
    $209–348

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus bus Denver
    2. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    26h 5m
    $395–781

  4. Drive 1,058.3 mi

    1. Drive from Colorado Springs to Los Angelescar car 1,058.3 mi
    17h 9m
    $194–279

  5. Bus to Denver, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DEN - SNA
    5h 36m
    $270–520

  6. Bus to Denver, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DEN - SAN
    5h 51m
    $162–270

  7. Bus to Denver, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DEN - SJC
    6h 5m
    $146–551

  8. Bus to Denver, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane DEN - FAT
    6h 47m
    $121–466

  9. Bus to Denver, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane DEN - LGB
    6h 39m
    $127–487

  10. Bus to Denver, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane DEN - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    8h 1m
    $145–539

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Las Cruces, NMbus bus Denver to El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Los Angelesbus bus El Paso
    26h 29m
    $167–262

Colorado Springs to California by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25hAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 834.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colorado Springs to Los Angeles Union Station via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 25h.

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