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Colorado Springs, CO, USA to Sidney, NE, USA from $40: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colorado Springs, United States of America
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Sidney, United States of America

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

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$40 - OtherBest price
385 kmDistance
3h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Colorado Springs to Sidney with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
9h 
Estimated price
$116-168
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Average Duration
9h  20m
Estimated price
$95-150
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Distance: 385 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$175-553
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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$187-1160
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$1161-1162

Traveling From Colorado Springs to Sidney

Journeying from Colorado Springs to Sidney invites you to explore the vibrant landscapes and outdoor adventures of Colorado before transitioning to the charm and small-town atmosphere of Nebraska.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sidney

Sidney offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Downtown Sidney
• Home to vibrant shops and local eateries.
• Hosts events that showcase local culture.
Coyote Springs
• Features beautiful parks and walking trails.
• Peaceful environment ideal for relaxation.
East Sidney
• Known for friendly community atmosphere.
• Close proximity to major highways and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Sidney's Attractions

Optimize your experience in Sidney by choosing the right time for popular attractions.

Fort Sidney
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Sidney Public Library
Weekdays, particularly Tuesday or Wednesday, are less busy times.
Cheyenne County Museum
Visit during off-peak hours, like mid-morning, for a peaceful tour.

Sidney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sidney typically experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for mild temperatures. Weather can significantly impact your travel plans, so be prepared for varying conditions to fully enjoy outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Sidney

At Canteen Bar & Grille, savor the locally inspired dishes such as the house-smoked brisket, which showcases Nebraska's rich agricultural heritage and contrasts with the more diverse culinary offerings of Colorado Springs. The cozy atmosphere, featuring rustic decor and friendly service, provides a genuine taste of local culture that adds to the overall experience.

Colorado Springs - Sidney operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$40-40
Contact phone
+1-877-779-2999
Website
expressarrow.com

Bus from Denver to Ogallala, NE

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$68-68
Contact phone
308 761 8747
Website
panhandletrails.com

Bus from Gulf - Ogallala to Sidney Walmart

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$68-68
Contact phone
+1 800-900-3011
Website
ridebustang.com

Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$951-952
Contact phone
+1 719-687-3456
Website
groometransportation.com

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

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$1683-1686
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Website
united.com

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Scottsbluff (BFF)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$1166-1167

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Cheyenne (CYS)

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$1168-1169
Website
keylimeair.com

Plane from Denver (DEN) to Alliance (AIA)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1680-1681
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Other from Alliance to Sidney

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$953-954

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

Traveling between Colorado Springs and Sidney 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 picturesque journey from Colorado Springs to Sidney, covering a distance of 239 miles through the heart of the American Midwest. 💰 Indulge in a budget-friendly adventure with car trip prices ranging from $40 to $65, making this road trip from Colorado Springs to Sidney a wallet-friendly option for travelers seeking excitement and exploration.
Average price
$40 - $65
✈️ The flight duration between Denver and Scottsbluff is approximately 56 minutes, making it a swift and time-saving option for those traveling between Colorado and Nebraska. Passengers can sit back, relax, and enjoy a short and pleasant flight to their destination.
Departure Point
Denver Airport
Arrival Point
Scottsbluff Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Colorado Springs to Sidney spanning approximately 9 hours of travel time. 🎫 Discover budget-friendly fare options for the bus ride between these two charming cities, with ticket prices ranging from $116 to $168.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colorado Springs and Sidney is 188 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 239.4 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 5 hours and 23 minutes to reach Sidney from Colorado Springs by taking a bus followed by a flight to Scottsbluff. Alternatively, driving from Colorado Springs to Sidney takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes, while taking a bus for the entire journey can take up to 9 hours.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Colorado Springs to Sidney is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes to cover the distance of 239.4 miles via this mode of transportation, with costs ranging from $40 to $65 for fuel and vehicle usage. Driving not only provides the quickest way to reach Sidney but also allows for flexibility in travel times and the convenience of having your own vehicle for exploration once you arrive.
When traveling from Colorado Springs to Sidney the prices for a bus ticket typically range from $116 to $168, depending on the specific route and availability. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best rate and avoid any last-minute price spikes. Additionally, consider exploring other modes of transportation such as flying or driving, as they may offer competitive pricing and more flexibility in terms of travel time and convenience. Be sure to compare and contrast different options to find the most cost-effective and suitable choice for your journey.
To travel from Colorado Springs to Sidney without using public transportation, you can drive the 239-mile distance, which typically takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Colorado Springs to Sidney can range from $40 to $65 based on factors like fuel efficiency and current gas prices. Driving yourself allows for greater flexibility and the opportunity to explore the scenery along the way at your own pace.
The best way to travel from Colorado Springs to Sidney without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 9 hours, and ticket prices typically range from $110 to $170. It's a convenient and cost-effective option for those looking to make the trip without driving.
The flight from Denver Airport to Scottsbluff Airport, serving Sidney typically takes 56 minutes. The average cost of a one-way ticket for this direct flight is around $150-$250, but prices may vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing information and to compare rates for the best deal on your flight between Colorado Springs and Sidney.
There are over 12 hotels available in Sidney with prices starting at $38 per night. Some popular hotel options in Sidney include motels, budget hotels, and chain hotels offering a range of amenities like free WiFi, parking, and breakfast. It's recommended to check online booking platforms or hotel websites for the most current availability and prices to find the best accommodation option that suits your preferences and budget.