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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Interactive Olympic and Paralympic museum with inspiring athlete stories, immersive media, and accessible design near downtown.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


FlixBus

FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.32. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Denver, Union Station | 1h30 | 3:40 PM Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Denver, Union Station | 1h15 | 8:50 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Denver, Union Station | 1h15 | 9:25 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Colorado Springs, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colorado Springs, CO trip today.
Interactive Olympic and Paralympic museum with inspiring athlete stories, immersive media, and accessible design near downtown.
Major regional museum covering local history, art, Native cultures, and the city’s founding in a landmark former courthouse.
Excellent aviation museum with restored aircraft and engaging exhibits on military flight history at the municipal airport.
Beloved natural park with giant red rock fins, easy walks, scenic drives, and some of the city’s most photographed landscapes.
Scenic canyon park with dramatic cliffs, a creek, and trail connections to waterfalls and some of the area’s best hikes.
Historic westside district with boutiques, preserved architecture, and a walkable main street that reflects the city’s early years.
A Colorado staple of slow-smoked beef brisket, ribs, or pulled pork. Springs barbecue spots often pair it with regional sauces and mountain-casual dining.
Green chiles roasted and simmered into a pork-based stew or sauce. Popular across southern Colorado and a defining local comfort food with Southwestern roots.
A hearty breakfast of fried tortillas, eggs, cheese, and chile sauce. Common in Colorado diners and loved for its New Mexico-influenced flavor.
Popular local barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and house-smoked meats in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Long-running neighborhood favorite for inventive burgers, sandwiches, and laid-back local dining near downtown.
Established downtown restaurant known for Colorado game, steaks, and regional dishes in a warm, historic setting.
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, car-based transport adds costs, but many casual meals and attractions are reasonably priced.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO 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.

Most Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO buses use the Denver, Union Station to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Denver, CO and Colorado Springs, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Denver has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Denver. ATMs are available at Denver.
Ticket office support is available at Denver.
Available at Denver: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Denver: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) is 2 km from Colorado Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). ATMs are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Ticket office support is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Accessible paths and ramps are available.
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