There are 9 ways to get from Salinas to Colorado Springs by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, 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.
Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane SJC - COS
9h 1m$136–482Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MRY - COS
9h 15m$104–450Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
35h 3m$260–468Train, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
39h 41m$502–993Drive 1,278.1 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Colorado Springscar 1,278.1 mi
21h 3m$234–337Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Denver, bus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Denver (DEN)plane MRY - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
8h 15m$140–511Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Denver (DEN)plane SJC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
8h 3m$172–553Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)plane SFO - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
8h 45m$162–670Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane OAK - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
9h 28m$466–678
Salinas to Colorado Springs by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Colorado Springs is to fly which costs $100 - $450 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Colorado Springs is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Colorado Springs station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Oakland, Sparks Transit Center and Union Station Gate B4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 3m.
The distance between Salinas and Colorado Springs is 1027 miles. The road distance is 1285.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Colorado Springs without a car is to bus which takes 35h 3m and costs $260 - $470.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Salinas to Colorado Springs, including transfers.
Salinas to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Colorado Springs is to bus which takes 35h 3m and costs $260 - $470. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $450 and takes 9h 15m.
Salinas to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Colorado Springs is 1h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 1:46 AM in Salinas and 2:46 AM in Colorado Springs.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Oakland, Lake Merritt, West Oakland, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 35h 3m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Denver via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Denver via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- 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
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