There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Cripple Creek by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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, taxi
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane PHX - COS
- Take the taxi from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Cripple Creektaxi
4h 8m$170–450Drive 715 mi
cheapest- Drive from Phoenix to Cripple Creekcar 715 mi
14h 25m$131–189Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Trinidadbus
- Take the bus from Trinidad to Colorado Springsbus
- Take the taxi from Colorado Springs to Cripple Creektaxi
17h 43m$258–362Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Exit 128 Park & Ride - Fountainbus
- Take the taxi from Exit 128 Park & Ride - Fountain to Cripple Creektaxi
18h 44m$453–654Fly to Denver, bus, taxi
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Denver (DEN)plane PHX - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Take the taxi from Colorado Springs, CO to Cripple Creektaxi
6h 58m$207–336
Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Cripple Creek is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Cripple Creek is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 8m and costs $170 - $450.
The distance between Phoenix and Cripple Creek is 610 miles. The road distance is 719.2 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Cripple Creek without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 17h 43m and costs $250 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Phoenix to Cripple Creek, including transfers.
Cripple Creek is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 11:54 PM in Phoenix and 12:54 AM in Cripple Creek.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Cripple Creek is 719 miles. It takes approximately 14h 25m to drive from Phoenix to Cripple Creek.
There are 102+ hotels available in Cripple Creek.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Cripple Creek, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Phoenix to Cripple Creek. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport (COS), then take the taxi to Cripple Creek. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Trinidad, take the bus to Colorado Springs, then take the taxi to Cripple Creek.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Phoenix to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Phoenix to Denver via Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Phoenix to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Trinidad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Trinidad to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Exit 128 Park & Ride - Fountain
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- [email protected]
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $85–150
Affordable Rides
- Phone
- +1 719-787-7638
- Website
- coloradospringscab.com
Pikes Peak Cab
- Phone
- +1 719- 888-9000
- Website
- pikespeakcabllc.com
Affordable Rides
- Phone
- +1 719-787-7638
- Website
- coloradospringscab.com
Pikes Peak Cab
- Phone
- +1 719- 888-9000
- Website
- pikespeakcabllc.com
Affordable Rides
- Phone
- +1 719-787-7638
- Website
- coloradospringscab.com
Pikes Peak Cab
- Phone
- +1 719- 888-9000
- Website
- pikespeakcabllc.com
Affordable Rides
- Phone
- +1 719-787-7638
- Website
- coloradospringscab.com
Pikes Peak Cab
- Phone
- +1 719- 888-9000
- Website
- pikespeakcabllc.com
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