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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$259
Average price
$259
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 1 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 1 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palm Springs, CA 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 Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO without transferring at least 3 times.
2:04 PM29h01Palm Springs, CA7:05 PMColorado Springs, CO$2591One-way3 transfers
- 2:04 PM29h01Palm Springs, CA7:05 PMColorado Springs, CO$2591One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $208. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $208, and a flight costs an average of $372.
Distance: 737 miles (1187 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$208 Average price Cheapest | $372 Average price | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38h 10m Average total duration 37h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO is a bus with an average price of $208 (€170).
This is compared to other travel options from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO:
A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average $372 (€305).
The fastest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palm Springs, CA and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Sunline Transit | Departure Time 02:04PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 29h01 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $259 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 39h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $208 |
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Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:04 PM Palm Springs, CA | 29h01 | 7:05 PM Colorado Springs, CO | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO
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Buses from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $208 (€170) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 737 miles (1187 km) distance in 37h 40m.
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 737 miles (1187 km) |
Average bus duration 37h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $208 (€170) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 37h 40m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Sunline Transit from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO with Sunline Transit for as low as $208 (€170). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sunline Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 1m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€212)
Sunline Transit frequency
1 a day
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
City history museum in the historic El Paso County Courthouse, with exhibits on regional culture, architecture, and community history.
- Recommended
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College
Leading local art museum with rotating exhibitions, regional art, and a notable historic building combining museum and performing arts spaces.
- Must visit
Garden of the Gods
World-famous public park with dramatic red rock formations, scenic drives, hiking trails, and iconic photo spots.
- Must visit
Pikes Peak
Legendary mountain destination with panoramic views and one of the region's most celebrated scenic experiences.
- Must visit
Manitou Incline
Extremely steep hiking route with major social media popularity, rewarding strong hikers with expansive summit views.
- Gluten-free
Colorado Green Chile
A roasted chile stew or sauce, often made with Pueblo chiles and served over burritos, fries, or eggs. It is a signature Colorado comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Rocky Mountain Trout
Fresh trout from Colorado waters, typically grilled, pan-seared, or smoked. It is a classic regional dish tied to the state's mountain streams.
Bison Burger
A lean burger made from American bison, a meat strongly associated with the Great Plains and Colorado ranching culture.
Shuga's
A popular casual spot known for creative soups, sandwiches, cocktails, and a quirky, artsy atmosphere near downtown.
Paravicini's Italian Bistro
A long-running local favorite serving hearty Italian classics in a warm, neighborhood-style setting on the west side.
The Famous Steak House
An established downtown steakhouse known for classic steaks, seafood, polished service, and an old-school fine dining atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining and coffee are fairly typical.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and hotel staff a few USD.
FAQs: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palm Springs, CA 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 Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as $208 (€170) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO is $208 (€170) ; 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 Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO is 37h 40m to travel the 737 miles (1187 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 Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with Sunline Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on Sunline Transit for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palm Springs, CA and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Colorado Springs, CO from Palm Springs, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 37h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palm Springs, CA and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
No, luggage for the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
Since neither Palm Springs, CA 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.
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.
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