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How to get fromFairfax to Colorado Springsby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Fairfax to Colorado Springs by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Colorado Springs Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane DCA - COS
    8h 52m
    $198–910

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane IAD - COS
    9h 8m
    $128–609

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    41h 43m
    $465–1,150

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus bus
    46h 15m
    $285–461

  5. Drive  1,599.4 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Colorado Springscar car 1,599.4 mi
    28h 5m
    $292–422

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Denver (DEN)plane plane IAD - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    8h 2m
    $164–390

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane DCA - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    8h 4m
    $264–911

  8. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane BWI - COS
    9h 45m
    $148–715

  9. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Denver (DEN)plane plane BWI - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    8h 56m
    $164–616

Fairfax to Colorado Springs by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration46h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$285Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,514.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Ballston+Bay A, K St NW+17 St NW, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 46h 15m.

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