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

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There are 6 ways to get from Colorado Springs to White Sands by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Denver, fly to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI)plane plane DEN - RUI
    3. Drive from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) to White Sandscar car
    6h 58m
    $190–634

  2. Drive  523.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colorado Springs to White Sandscar car 523.9 mi
    9h 29m
    $96–139

  3. 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 Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to White Sandstaxi taxi
    13h 7m
    $245–356

  4. Bus to Denver, fly to Carlsbad, drive

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Carlsbad (CNM)plane plane DEN - CNM
    3. Drive from Carlsbad (CNM) to White Sandscar car
    8h 22m
    $225–710

  5. Bus to Denver, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane DEN - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Downtown El Paso to New Mexico State Universitybus bus
    4. Take the bus from New Mexico State University to Wsmr Hqbus bus
    10h 42m
    $190–754

  6. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane COS - ELP
    2. Take the bus from Downtown El Paso to New Mexico State Universitybus bus
    3. Take the bus from New Mexico State University to Wsmr Hqbus bus
    11h 52m
    $164–753

Denver (DEN) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) flights

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Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and White Sands, NM, USA?

There is no direct connection from Colorado Springs to White Sands. However, you can take the bus to Denver International Airport, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI), then drive to White Sands. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Las Vegas Transportation Center, walk to Las Vegas Amtrak Station, take the train to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit), then take the taxi to White Sands.

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