The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO
Cheapest price
$362
Average price
$364
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1174 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $364 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $362.
It's difficult to get from Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO without transferring at least 3 times.
12:15 PM32h15Minneapolis, MN8:30 PMColorado Springs, CO$3621One-way3 transfers
12:15 PM32h15Minneapolis, MN8:30 PMColorado Springs, CO$3651One-way4 transfers
12:15 PM32h15Minneapolis, MN8:30 PMColorado Springs, CO$3651One-way4 transfers
12:15 PM32h15Minneapolis, MN8:30 PMColorado Springs, CO$3621One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $362. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $362, and a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 729 miles (1174 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$363 Average price Cheapest | $477 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 3m Average total duration 34h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration Fastest 8h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO:
A bus is $114 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average $477 (€385).
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 33m.
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Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Jefferson Lines | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $362 |
Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 PM Minneapolis, MN | 32h15 | 8:30 PM Colorado Springs, CO | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Minneapolis, MN | 32h15 | 8:30 PM Colorado Springs, CO | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO
Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 34h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $362 (€292) but you can travel from only $165 (€133) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 21:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 729 miles (1174 km) distance in 32h 15m.
Distance 729 miles (1174 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $362 (€292) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 32h 15m |
First bus 9:35 PM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Jefferson Lines from Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO with Jefferson Lines for as low as $165 (€133). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Colorado Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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.

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