There are 6 ways to get from Colorado Springs to White Sands by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi
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Bus to Denver, fly to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI)plane DEN - RUI
- Drive from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) to White Sandscar
6h 58m$190–634Drive 523.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colorado Springs to White Sandscar 523.9 mi
9h 29m$96–139Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
- Take the taxi from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to White Sandstaxi
13h 6m$215–336Bus to Denver, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane DEN - ELP
- Take the bus from Downtown El Paso to New Mexico State Universitybus
- Take the bus from New Mexico State University to Wsmr Hqbus
10h 42m$230–484Fly Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane COS - ELP
- Take the bus from Downtown El Paso to New Mexico State Universitybus
- Take the bus from New Mexico State University to Wsmr Hqbus
11h 57m$184–853Bus
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Las Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal to New Mexico State Universitybus
- Take the bus from New Mexico State University to Bldg 1506bus
15h 21m
Denver (DEN) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to White Sands is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to White Sands is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 58m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs to White Sands. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Bldg 1506 via Colorado Springs, Amador & McSwain, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal and New Mexico State University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
The distance between Colorado Springs and White Sands is 646 miles. The road distance is 526.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to White Sands without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 13h 6m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Colorado Springs to White Sands, including transfers.
Colorado Springs to White Sands bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Colorado Springs station.
Colorado Springs to White Sands bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Las Cruces station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs to White Sands is 527 miles. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Colorado Springs to White Sands.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and White Sands, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Terminal to Bldg 1506 via Fountain/Circle, Colorado Springs, Las Cruces, Amador & McSwain, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal, and New Mexico State University in around 15h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Denver to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Denver to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Colorado Springs to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- dot.nm.gov
Bus from Downtown El Paso to New Mexico State University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
Bus from New Mexico State University to Wsmr Hq
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
Bus from Downtown El Paso to New Mexico State University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
Bus from New Mexico State University to Wsmr Hq
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
Bus from Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal to New Mexico State University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
Bus from New Mexico State University to Bldg 1506
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Colorado Springs to Las Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-575-541-1111
Las Cruces Taxi
- Phone
- +1-575-524-8294
- Website
- lascrucesshuttle.com
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