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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $114
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $142
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 1 d 6 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 1 d 13 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 2
- Distance
- 1538 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 buses from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 1538 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 h 50 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.
8:30 PM 30h00 San Francisco, CA 2:30 AM Colorado Springs, CO $114 1 One-way 0 transfers5:40 AM 44h50 San Francisco, CA 2:30 AM Colorado Springs, CO $169 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:30 PM 30h00 San Francisco, CA 2:30 AM Colorado Springs, CO $114 1 One-way 0 transfers5:40 AM 44h50 San Francisco, CA 2:30 AM Colorado Springs, CO $169 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO
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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 955 miles (1538 km) distance in 28h 20m.
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 955 miles (1538 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€84) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 28h 20m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
Cheap bus tickets from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as $101 (€84) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO is $158 (€133) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 53h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $354 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $294 |
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 PM San Francisco, CA | 30h00 | 3:30 AM Colorado Springs, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 1 | |||||
| 5:40 AM San Francisco, CA | 44h50 | 2:30 AM Colorado Springs, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM San Francisco, CA | 30h00 | 2:30 AM Colorado Springs, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, COYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO with Greyhound for as low as $101 (€84). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Greyhound Duration
28h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$101 (€84)
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between San Francisco, CA and Colorado Springs, CO
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Colorado Springs, CO
Things to do in Colorado Springs, CO
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.
- Recommended
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Major regional museum covering local history, art, Native cultures, and the city’s founding in a landmark former courthouse.
- Recommended
National Museum of World War II Aviation
Excellent aviation museum with restored aircraft and engaging exhibits on military flight history at the municipal airport.
- Must visit
Garden of the Gods Park
Beloved natural park with giant red rock fins, easy walks, scenic drives, and some of the city’s most photographed landscapes.
- Must visit
North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Scenic canyon park with dramatic cliffs, a creek, and trail connections to waterfalls and some of the area’s best hikes.
- Recommended
Old Colorado City
Historic westside district with boutiques, preserved architecture, and a walkable main street that reflects the city’s early years.
- Gluten-free
Colorado-Style Barbecue
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.
- Gluten-free
Pueblo Green Chile
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.
- Vegetarian
Huevos Rancheros
A hearty breakfast of fried tortillas, eggs, cheese, and chile sauce. Common in Colorado diners and loved for its New Mexico-influenced flavor.
Front Range Barbeque
Popular local barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and house-smoked meats in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Skirted Heifer
Long-running neighborhood favorite for inventive burgers, sandwiches, and laid-back local dining near downtown.
The Famous Steak House
Established downtown restaurant known for Colorado game, steaks, and regional dishes in a warm, historic setting.
United States dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is good.
Plan your visit to Colorado Springs, CO
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Colorado Springs, CO.
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.
FAQs: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Francisco, CA and Colorado Springs, CO.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO
Most San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO buses use the San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare San Francisco, CA and Colorado Springs, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in San Francisco
Arrival bus stations in Colorado Springs
Which San Francisco, CA station do buses to Colorado Springs, CO leave from?
Buses from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO leave from San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from San Francisco, CA city centre at Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA.
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 from San Francisco city centre
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus397 · 8m · $3
14, 14R · 13m · $3 · every ~30 min
101, 120 · 14m · $6 · every ~9 min
7 · 21m · $3 · every ~10 min
SubwayYellow-N, Green-N, Red-N, Blue-N · 10m · $3 · every ~27 min
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 bus station facilities and services
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. ATMs are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Wheelchair accessible areas present.
San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th StreetSan Francisco Bus Station,401 Townsend St,94107
City-centre transport
Getting to San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street from San Francisco city centre
BusEast, West · 20m · every ~4 min
Nbus, Nowl · 24m · $3 · every ~2 min
TramN · 23m · $3 · every ~11 min
Which Colorado Springs, CO station do buses from San Francisco, CA arrive at?
Buses from San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO arrive at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) is 1 miles (2 km) from Colorado Springs, CO city centre.
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride)1251 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) from Colorado Springs city centre
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) is 2 km from Colorado Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 11, 20 · 7m · $2 · every ~6 min
10, 11, 20 · 8m · $2 · every ~6 min
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Accessible paths and ramps are available.
Bus stations for San Francisco, CA to Colorado Springs, CO
Check bus stations information for San Francisco, CA and Colorado Springs, CO, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from San Francisco, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street . When arriving in Colorado Springs, CO , you can end your journey in bus stations like Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), located 2 away from the city centre.
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