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Compare bus and flight for Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $255. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $255, and a bus costs an average of $282.
Distance: 1066 miles (1716 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$365 Average price | $296 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39h 58m Average total duration 39h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration Fastest 9h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA is a flight with an average price of $296 (€242).
This is compared to other travel options from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA:
A flight is $70 (€57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA costing on average $365 (€299).
The fastest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 21m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colorado Springs, CO and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
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Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 53h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator Bustang | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $490 |
Operator Bustang | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 41h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $490 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 55h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $310 |
Operator Bustang | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 56h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $490 |
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Why should you book Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus or Bustang offer buses services from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Bustang to find the best option for your trip from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Bustang to find the best option for your trip from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA
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Buses from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $282 (€231) but you can travel from only $255 (€208) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1066 miles (1716 km) distance in 53h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $255 (€208)
Distance 1066 miles (1716 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $282 (€231) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 53h 10m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $255 (€208)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Bustang from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Bustang for as low as $255 (€208). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55h 20m
Cheapest Price
$310 (€254)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
53h 10m
Cheapest Price
$282 (€231)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Bustang
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 30m
Cheapest Price
$490 (€401)
Bustang frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Seattle
Discover the best of Seattle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Bold contemporary museum known for music, film, science fiction, gaming, and interactive exhibits near Seattle Center.
- Must visit
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Immersive exhibition of Dale Chihuly's glass art, featuring dramatic indoor galleries and a glasshouse.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
Classic Seattle viewpoint for postcard skyline photos with the Space Needle and Mount Rainier on clear days.
- Must visit
Gas Works Park
Distinctive lakeside park with industrial remnants, skyline views, and broad lawns popular with locals.
- Recommended
Waterfront Park
Popular central waterfront walking area close to piers, views, and many of the city's best-known attractions.
- Gluten-free
Cedar-Planked Salmon
Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on a cedar plank, giving it a smoky wood aroma. It is one of Seattle’s signature dishes and reflects the region’s strong salmon tradition.
- Gluten-free
Dungeness Crab
Sweet, tender crab from Pacific Northwest waters, often served simply cracked or in crab cakes and seafood plates. It is a classic Seattle seafood specialty.
- Gluten-free
Geoduck
A large Pacific Northwest clam known for its crisp texture and briny flavor, often served as sashimi or lightly cooked. It is a distinctive regional delicacy.
Canlis
Iconic fine-dining restaurant with Pacific Northwest cuisine, polished service, and sweeping views. Best known for refined seafood and special-occasion atmosphere.
Pike Place Chowder
Popular casual spot famous for rich clam chowder and other seafood soups near Pike Place Market. A reliable choice for classic Seattle flavors.
Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar
Established oyster bar specializing in fresh Washington shellfish, especially oysters, crab, and other regional seafood. Casual but highly regarded.
United States Dollar
Seattle is pricey by U.S. standards, with high hotel, dining, and coffee costs, though casual meals are still manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $282 (€231) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA is $365 (€299) ; 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA is 53h 10m to travel the 1066 miles (1716 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus, Bustang. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Bustang for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Colorado Springs, CO and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Seattle, WA from Colorado Springs, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 53h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colorado Springs, CO and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Colorado Springs, CO nor Seattle, WA 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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 Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA
Most Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA buses use the Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 station pair, with some services arriving at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). Use this guide to compare Colorado Springs, CO and Seattle, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Colorado Springs
Arrival bus stations in Seattle
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride)
City-centre transport
Getting to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) from Colorado Springs city centre
Bus10, 11, 20 · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
10, 11, 20 · 8m · $1 · every ~6 min
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · $4
Dungeness Line · 39m · $27
570 · 41m · $4 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · $28
Tram1 Line · 44m · $4 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · $4 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · $9
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre
Bus70 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
FlixBus 2110, FlixBus 2115, FlixBus 2114, FlixBus N2111 · 26m · $1
49 · 28m · $4 · every ~8 min
70 · 28m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 Line, 2 Line · 20m · $4 · every ~29 min
1 Line, 2 Line · 22m · $7 · every ~29 min
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
545, 570 · 7m · $4 · every ~9 min
Dungeness Line · 13m · $22
Dungeness Line · 22m · $22
Tram1 Line · 8m · $4 · every ~14 min
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