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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Modern interactive museum celebrating Team USA athletes and Paralympic history; one of the city’s most prominent cultural attractions.
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Compare bus and flight for Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $197. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $197, and a flight costs an average of $420.
Distance: 1067 miles (1718 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$218 Average price Cheapest | $591 Average price | $251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 28m Average total duration 34h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO is a bus with an average price of $218 (€176).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO:
A bus is $373 (€301) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average $591 (€477).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 44m.
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham, AL and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
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Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 36h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 49h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $466 |
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Why should you book Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO
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Buses from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 34h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $197 (€159) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 18:40, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 1067 miles (1718 km) distance in 33h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1067 miles (1718 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $197 (€159) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 33h 50m |
First bus 6:40 PM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO with Greyhound for as low as $197 (€159). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 50m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€159)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Colorado Springs
Things to do in Colorado Springs
Discover the best of Colorado Springs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colorado Springs trip today.
- Recommended
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Local history museum in the restored 1903 courthouse, covering regional culture, art, and the city’s development.
- Recommended
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College
Major regional art museum and cultural venue with American, Latin American, and Indigenous collections.
- Must visit
Garden of the Gods
Iconic public park of dramatic red rock formations, scenic drives, and walking trails; the city’s signature attraction.
- Must visit
Pikes Peak
Famous mountain summit with sweeping views, popular for scenic drives, hiking, and high-altitude photography.
- Must visit
Seven Falls
Dramatic waterfall park in South Cheyenne Cañon known for stairs, canyon scenery, and strong social media appeal.
Rocky Mountain Oysters
Breaded and fried bull testicles, a longtime Colorado ranching novelty often served with cocktail sauce. It is one of the state’s most iconic old-West dishes.
- Gluten-free
Colorado Green Chile
A hearty pork-based chile stew or smothering sauce made with green chiles, common across southern Colorado and often poured over burritos, fries, and eggs.
Bison Burger
Lean, flavorful bison patty served like a classic burger. Bison is strongly associated with the American West and is widely enjoyed in Colorado.
The Broadmoor Penrose Room
Elegant fine-dining restaurant at The Broadmoor known for refined American cuisine, formal service, and mountain-resort luxury.
Shuga's
Popular casual spot with a quirky atmosphere, known for creative soups, sandwiches, cocktails, and a strong local following.
The Famous Steak House
Established downtown steakhouse known for prime steaks, seafood, classic cocktails, and an upscale yet comfortable atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. travel. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and attractions can raise daily costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colorado Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as $197 (€159) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO is $218 (€176) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO is 33h 50m to travel the 1067 miles (1718 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 6:40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 10:25 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham, AL and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Colorado Springs, CO from Birmingham, AL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham, AL and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Birmingham, AL nor Colorado Springs, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Colorado Springs, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid pickpocketing and fraudulent activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham, AL to Colorado Springs, CO
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The major bus station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority for your trip from Birmingham to Colorado Springs.
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
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The major bus station for arrivals in Colorado Springs is Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) for your trip to Colorado Springs from Birmingham.
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