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La Junta, CO, USA to Colorado Springs, CO, USA from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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La Junta, United States of America
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Colorado Springs, United States of America

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

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$16 by busBest price
171 kmDistance
1h 52m Fastest

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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$141-180
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Greyhound USA
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$16-52
Cheapest
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Distance: 171 km
Duration: 1h 52m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$19-28

Traveling From La Junta to Colorado Springs

The journey from La Junta to Colorado Springs reveals a transition from a small-town atmosphere rich in agricultural history to a vibrant city surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes and cultural attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Old Colorado City
• Historic district with charming artisan shops.
• Vibrant local art events year-round.
Downtown Colorado Springs
• Lively dining and nightlife scene.
• Proximity to museums and cultural sites.
Broadmoor
• Luxurious ambiance near scenic parks.
• Home to the renowned Broadmoor Hotel.

Best Times To Visit Colorado Springs's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Colorado Springs's top spots.

Garden of the Gods
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Pikes Peak
Midweek visits, especially in spring or fall, provide stunning views and peace.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter experience to enjoy the animals.

Colorado Springs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Colorado Springs enjoys a semi-arid climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall are ideal for outdoor activities, while summer storms can provide a refreshing break from the heat.

Dining Recommendation in Colorado Springs

For a truly distinctive experience, try the green chili stew at The Rabbit Hole, where the modern, eclectic atmosphere contrasts sharply with La Junta's traditional fare. This dish showcases local ingredients and bold flavors, offering you a taste of Colorado's vibrant culinary scene.

La Junta - Colorado Springs operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 719-348-5562
Website
http://eccog.com

Bus from Lamar, CO to Kit Carson, CO

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$10-1410

Bus from Kit Carson, CO to Colorado Springs, CO

Average Duration
3h 17m
Estimated price
$1411-1412
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Pueblo Transit to Colorado Springs Tejon Park-N-Ride

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1413-1414
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Other from Fort Lyon to Lamar, CO

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$1415-140

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

Traveling between La Junta 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 106-mile road trip from La Junta to Colorado Springs, a journey that typically takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes by car. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Colorado along the way. 💰 Budget-friendly travelers will appreciate that the cost of driving from La Junta to Colorado Springs ranges from $19 to $28, making it an affordable adventure. Explore the historic sites and vibrant culture of Colorado Springs without breaking the bank.
Average price
$19 - $28

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between La Junta and Colorado Springs is 91 miles, with a road distance of 106.1 miles. If you choose to take a taxi and then a bus, the travel time from La Junta to Colorado Springs is approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive by car, it takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes to reach La Junta from Colorado Springs.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from La Junta to Colorado Springs is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes and costs between $19 and $28. Taking a taxi and then a bus would take significantly longer, with a travel time of 6 hours and 40 minutes. Driving allows you to have more flexibility in terms of schedule and also provides the quickest and most affordable option for this journey.
To travel from La Junta to Colorado Springs without using public transportation, you can rent a car or drive your own vehicle. The driving distance is approximately 106 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 52 minutes to drive between the two cities. The cost of renting a car or using your own vehicle can range from $19 to $28, depending on factors such as rental rates and fuel prices.
To travel from La Junta to Colorado Springs without a car, the best option would be to take a taxi to a nearby bus station and then take a bus to Colorado Springs. The journey usually takes around 6 hours and 40 minutes, and the fare can range from $140 to $190. Alternatively, you could also consider taking a train or finding a shared ride service if available in the area.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Colorado Springs. With over 449 hotels available, you can choose from a range of choices to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start as low as $50 per night, making it accessible for different types of travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you'll be able to find a suitable place to stay in Colorado Springs.