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How to get fromSpringfield to Colorado Springsby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Colorado Springs by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Colorado Springs Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane SPI - COS
    7h 29m
    $118–501

  2. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane PIA - COS
    8h 53m
    $111–465

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    21h 49m
    $280–620

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus bus
    23h 10m
    $156–309

  5. Drive  856.3 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Colorado Springscar car 856.3 mi
    15h 4m
    $157–226

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane STL - COS
    8h 59m
    $128–564

  7. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane PIA - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    7h 55m
    $147–536

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Denver (DEN)plane plane STL - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    8h 11m
    $249–615

Springfield to Colorado Springs by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration23h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 23h 10m.

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