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

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There are 8 ways to get from Colorado Springs to San Francisco by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Denver, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DEN - SFO
    5h 59m
    $134–617

  2. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane COS - SFO
    7h 14m
    $78–336

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 10m
    $207–396

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus South
    2. Take the train from Denver to Richmondtrain train California Zephyr
    37h 13m
    $456–923

  5. Drive 1,250.1 mi

    1. Drive from Colorado Springs to San Franciscocar car 1,250.1 mi
    21h 43m
    $229–330

  6. Bus to Denver, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane DEN - OAK
    6h 8m
    $435–613

  7. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane COS - OAK
    7h 23m
    $109–502

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    7h 20m
    $232–670

Colorado Springs to San Francisco by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,064.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to San Francisco Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center in around 31h 10m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 2 hours.

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