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

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There are 8 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Payson by plane, shuttle, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane COS - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Paysonshuttle bus
    5h 50m
    $166–446

  2. Drive 643.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colorado Springs to Paysoncar car 643.3 mi
    12h 51m
    $118–170

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Albuquerque

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Camp Verde Chevron Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Paysontaxi taxi
    15h 51m
    $349–548

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Camp Verde Chevron Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Paysontaxi taxi
    17h 33m
    $375–621

  5. Bus to Denver, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DEN - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Paysonshuttle bus
    6h 35m
    $252–547

  6. Bus to Arapahoe County Airport, fly to Scottsdale Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Colorado Station Gate Ebus bus
    2. Fly from Arapahoe County Airport (APA) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane plane APA - SCF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Paysonshuttle bus
    7h 20m
    $229–541

  7. Bus, shuttle via Albuquerque

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Paysonshuttle bus
    17h 10m
    $265–358

  8. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Las Cruces, NMbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Phoenixbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Paysonshuttle bus
    21h 6m
    $251–325

Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 646.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Colorado Springs to Payson. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Academy/Astrozon, take the line 37 bus to Airport/ Arrivals, walk to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Sky Harbor International Airport, then take the shuttle to Payson. Alternatively, you can take the bus to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, walk to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, take the train to Flagstaff, walk to Flagstaff Amtrak Station, take the bus to Camp Verde Chevron Station, then take the taxi to Payson.

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