Sacramento, CA, USA to Colorado Springs, CO, USA from $60: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Sacramento to Colorado Springs: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - Train, BusBest price

1453 kmDistance

5h 30m Fastest

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Sacramento - Colorado Springs operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sacramento and Colorado Springs, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

southwest.com

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Colorado Springs (COS)

Average Duration

5h 30m

Estimated price

$107-443

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration

2h 17m

Estimated price

$1077-1078

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Colorado Springs (COS)

Average Duration

5h 50m

Estimated price

$1072-600

Website

united.com

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Colorado Springs (COS)

Average Duration

4h 31m

Estimated price

$1079-4430

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration

2h 24m

Estimated price

$1079-4431

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

amtrak.com

Train from Sacramento to Denver

Average Duration

30h 29m

Estimated price

$4435-4436

Bus

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

greyhound.com

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station

Average Duration

6h 20m

Estimated price

$605-601

Bus from Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal to Denver Union Station

Average Duration

15h 35m

Estimated price

$601-1072

Bus from Denver Union Station to Colorado Springs Tejon Park-N-Ride

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

$606-4433

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

flixbus.com

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station

Average Duration

6h 15m

Estimated price

$607-608

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Contact phone

+1 719-687-3456

Website

groometransportation.com

Other from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade

Average Duration

1h 55m

Estimated price

$605-4435

Sacramento to Colorado Springs: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sacramento and Colorado Springs offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Sacramento to Colorado Springs and soak in the diverse landscapes as you cover the 1258-mile journey in approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes. From the lush greenery of Sacramento to the rugged beauty of Colorado, this drive offers a dynamic mix of terrains. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing among price ranges of $220 to $330 for your road trip adventure from Sacramento to Colorado Springs. Whether you opt for budget-friendly pit stops or splurge on luxurious accommodations along the way, there are plenty of options to suit your travel preferences and budget.

Average price

$220 - $330

🛫 Flying from Sacramento to Colorado Springs involves a connecting flight due to the lack of direct flights. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours. ✈️ Major airlines like Delta, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines provide flights from Sacramento Airport to Colorado Springs Airport. The total duration of the journey is around 5 hours and 30 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Colorado Springs and Sacramento range from $107 to $443, offering travelers a variety of options depending on their budget and preferences.

Departure Point

Sacramento Airport

Arrival Point

Colorado Springs Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h and has one stopover

🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus service from Sacramento to Colorado Springs. The journey involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 31 hours and 43 minutes to complete. 🛣️ The route from Sacramento to Colorado Springs covers a distance of 1,369 miles and includes 3 transfers. Passengers will need to change buses in Reno Sparks, Las Vegas South Strip, and Denver before reaching their final destination. ⏰ In total, travelers should expect a 1 day and 10-hour journey by bus to reach Colorado Springs from Sacramento. The agencies involved in the transfers include Greyhound and Salt Lake Express, making stops in key cities along the way such as Reno, Las Vegas, and Denver.

Departure Point

Sacramento Bus Station

Arrival Point

Colorado Springs Tejon Park-N-Ride station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sacramento and Colorado Springs is approximately 1453.2 km. If you choose to drive, it would take around 18 hours and 45 minutes to reach Colorado Springs from Sacramento. Alternatively, you can take a train and then a bus, which would take approximately 33 hours and 41 minutes. Lastly, a direct flight from Sacramento to Colorado Springs would take about 5 hours and 35 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Sacramento to Colorado Springs would be taking a train and bus combination, which takes approximately 33 hours and 41 minutes and costs between $55 and $390. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly, which takes about 5 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $100 and $360.

The prices for a bus journey between Colorado Springs and Sacramento can range from $160 to $344.

To travel from Sacramento to Colorado Springs without using public transportation, you can drive the 2024.6 km distance which takes around 18 hours and 45 minutes. The cost of a one-way trip by car ranges from $220 to $330, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.

To travel from Sacramento to Colorado Springs without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus combination. This journey takes approximately 33 hours and 41 minutes and typically costs between $55 and $390. Another faster alternative is to take a plane which takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Yes, there is a bus route available from Sacramento to Colorado Springs. However, there is no direct bus from Sacramento to Colorado Springs. The journey requires transfers at Los Angeles Union Station and Union Station Gate B4, with a total travel time of approximately 35 hours and 42 minutes. This service is operated by Greyhound USA and Bustang.

The flight duration between Sacramento and Colorado Springs with one stopover, typically takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights available between these two airports. The prices for flights between Colorado Springs and Sacramento can range from $107 to $353, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.

There are numerous accommodation options available near Colorado Springs, with a total of 449+ hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $50 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxurious options for travelers.