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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€278
Average price
€280
Fastest journey
1 d 15 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO will cost around €280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €278.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO without transferring at least 3 times.
4:40 AM39h50Springfield, IL8:30 PMColorado Springs, CO€2781One-way3 transfers- 4:40 AM39h50Springfield, IL8:30 PMColorado Springs, CO€2811One-way4 transfers
- 4:40 AM39h50Springfield, IL8:30 PMColorado Springs, CO€2811One-way4 transfers
- 4:40 AM39h50Springfield, IL8:30 PMColorado Springs, CO€2781One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO
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Buses from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €139 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 813 miles (1309 km) distance in 27h 35m.
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 813 miles (1309 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €139 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 27h 35m |
First bus 2:00 PM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 39h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €278 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €278 |
Live departures
Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:40 AM Springfield, IL | 39h50 | 8:30 PM Colorado Springs, CO | 4 transfers | |
| 4:40 AM Springfield, IL | 39h50 | 8:30 PM Colorado Springs, CO | 3 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO with FlixBus for as low as €139. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 35m
Cheapest Price
€278
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as €139 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO is €139 ; 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 Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO is 27h 35m to travel the 813 miles (1309 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 Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 2:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 8:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Springfield, IL and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Springfield, IL and Colorado Springs, CO.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO
Most Springfield, IL to Colorado Springs, CO buses use the Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center) to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Springfield, IL 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 Springfield
Arrival bus stations in Colorado Springs
Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center)
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride)
City-centre transport
Getting to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) from Colorado Springs city centre
Bus10, 11, 20 · 7m · €1 · every ~6 min
10, 11, 20 · 8m · €1 · every ~6 min
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