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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
$235
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$235
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 d 9 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 d 9 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
2333 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Raleigh, NC to Colorado Springs, CO, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 2333 km distance in an average of 2 d 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 9 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 d 9 h 40 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $273 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $273, while a flight costs an average of $575.
Distance: 1449 miles (2333 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$273 Average price Cheapest | $575 Average price | $326 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44h 43m Average total duration 44h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Colorado Springs, CO:
A bus is $301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average $575.
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 13m.
Tickets start at around $273 compared to roughly $326 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52. The journey takes 44h 13m versus 24h 39m 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 Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 46h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $254 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 57h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 49h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $245 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 56h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 59h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $518 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 47h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 48h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $465 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 47h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $352 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 55h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 49h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 64h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $196 |
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Colorado Springs, CO buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
· · · | 12:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 46h20 | 8:50 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 3 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+ · | 6:20 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 49h30 | 5:50 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 7:45 AM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 56h25 | 2:10 PM Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 7:45 AM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 48h05 | 5:50 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 4 transfers | |
· · | 9:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 47h45 | 7:15 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 3:15 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 55h35 | 8:50 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 9:25 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 49h25 | 8:50 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 9:25 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 42h45 | 2:10 PM Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 2:25 AM Raleigh, NC | 57h40 | 12:05 PM Colorado Springs, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus+ · · | 11:25 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 64h45 | 2:10 PM Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 11:25 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 56h25 | 5:50 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 5 transfers | |
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $143 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 1449 miles (2333 km) distance in 42h 20m.
Distance 1449 miles (2333 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 42h 20m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
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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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Colorado Springs, CO buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Colorado Springs, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). ATMs are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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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