There are 6 ways to get from Dana Point to Colorado Springs by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Colorado Springs Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane SNA - COS
4h 20m$140–452Train, bus
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus
27h 7m$625–948Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
29h 13m$195–299Drive 1,072.5 mi
- Drive from Dana Point to Colorado Springscar 1,072.5 mi
17h 29m$196–283Fly to Denver, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Denver (DEN)plane SNA - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
5h 6m$286–623Bus via Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Las Vegas Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
31h 51m$196–301
Dana Point to Colorado Springs by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Colorado Springs is to bus which costs $190 - $300 and takes 29h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dana Point to Colorado Springs is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Dana Point to Colorado Springs station. However, there are services departing from Golden Lantern-La Cresta and arriving at Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Union Station Gate B4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 13m.
The distance between Dana Point and Colorado Springs is 854 miles. The road distance is 1078.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dana Point to Colorado Springs without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 7m and costs $600 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Dana Point to Colorado Springs, including transfers.
Dana Point to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Dana Point to Colorado Springs is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $140 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 29h 13m.
Dana Point to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.
Colorado Springs is 1h ahead of Dana Point. It is currently 2:33 AM in Dana Point and 3:33 AM in Colorado Springs.
What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?
Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8, Tustin, Santa Ana, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 29h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Colorado Springs Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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