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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
1 d
Average duration
1 d 12 h 59 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
919 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO without transferring at least 2 times.
· · · 10:15 PM45h35Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)8:50 PMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1151One-way4 transfers- · · 6:15 AM24h00Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)7:15 AMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1211One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+ · · 6:00 AM38h25Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ9:25 PMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1221One-way4 transfers- · · · 6:55 AM37h30Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)9:25 PMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1231One-way3 transfers
- · · · 11:45 AM41h05Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)5:50 AMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1451One-way3 transfers
- · · 6:15 AM24h00Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)7:15 AMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1211One-way2 transfers
- · · · 6:55 AM37h30Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)9:25 PMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1231One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 6:00 AM38h25Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ9:25 PMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1221One-way4 transfers
- · · · 11:45 AM41h05Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)5:50 AMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1451One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 8:55 AM43h55Tucson, Downtown, AZ5:50 AMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$1461One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $184. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $184, and a flight costs an average of $353.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$184 Average price Cheapest | $353 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 25m Average total duration 18h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 31m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is a bus with an average price of $184 (€152).
This is compared to other travel options from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO:
A bus is $169 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average $353 (€291).
The fastest way to travel from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
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Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 44h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 44h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 46h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ · · | 6:00 AM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 38h25 | 9:25 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 4 transfers | |
| · · | 6:15 AM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 24h00 | 7:15 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 2 transfers | |
| · · · | 6:55 AM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 37h30 | 9:25 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 3 transfers | |
| · · · | 10:15 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 46h10 | 9:25 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO
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Buses from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $184 (€152) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 45h 15m.
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 571 miles (919 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 (€152) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 45h 15m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Greyhound, Sun Tran from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO with Greyhound, Sun Tran for as low as $184 (€152). 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 Duration
45h 15m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€152)
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.
Sun Tran
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 20m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€165)
Sun Tran frequency
1 a day
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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as $184 (€152) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is $184 (€152) ; 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is 45h 15m to travel the 571 miles (919 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with Greyhound, Sun Tran. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on Greyhound, Sun Tran for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tucson, AZ and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Colorado Springs, CO from Tucson, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 45h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Greyhound.
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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Tucson, AZ 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO
Most Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO buses use the Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson
Arrival bus stations in Colorado Springs
Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) from Tucson city centre
Bus8 · 12m · every ~7 min
Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office
Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard
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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