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How to get fromColorado Springs to Galenaby bus, plane, car, train, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Galena by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Denver, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DEN - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar car
    6h 41m
    $132–470

  2. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane COS - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar car
    8h 22m
    $101–429

  3. Bus, train, taxi, drive

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kennedy Sq Sheltertaxi taxi
    4. Drive from East Pointe to Galenacar car
    21h 57m
    $472–851

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Faye's Field to Galenacar car
    24h 7m
    $156–297

  5. Drive 896 mi

    1. Drive from Colorado Springs to Galenacar car 896 mi
    15h 39m
    $164–237

  6. Bus to Denver, fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane DEN - MLI
    3. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar car
    7h 1m
    $137–480

  7. Bus to Denver, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DEN - MSN
    3. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Galenacar car
    7h 14m
    $177–731

  8. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    29h 33m
    $383–795

  9. Bus, train, drive via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    5. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    29h 37m
    $401–827

Denver (DEN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 872.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Colorado Springs to Galena. However, you can take the bus to Denver International Airport, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denver, walk to Champa St & 21st St, take the line 48 bus to Champa St & 18th St, walk to Denver, take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the taxi to Kennedy Sq Shelter, take the line 50 bus to East Pointe, then drive to Galena.

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