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Wichita, KS, USA to Colorado Springs, CO, USA from $85: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wichita, United States of America
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Colorado Springs, United States of America

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

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$85 by busBest price
669 kmDistance
3h 59m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$249-533
Recommended
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
16h  45m
Estimated price
$85-223
Cheapest
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Distance: 669 km
Duration: 3h 59m

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Greyhound USA
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Bus
Average Duration
19h  40m
Estimated price
$93-2490
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
18h  50m
Estimated price
$94-242
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$149-343
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various
Bus
Average Duration
23h  41m
Estimated price
$2491-2492
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$2493-2494
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Traveling From Wichita to Colorado Springs

The journey from Wichita to Colorado Springs takes you from the flat plains of Kansas to the stunning mountain vistas of Colorado, offering a remarkable shift from urban charm to outdoor adventure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Old Colorado City
• Historic district with charming boutiques and galleries.
• Close to stunning trails and outdoor activities.
Manitou Springs
• Quaint town known for its natural mineral springs.
• Offers unique shops, art scenes, and vibrant festivals.
Briargate
• Family-friendly area with beautiful parks and schools.
• Convenient access to shopping and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Colorado Springs's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Colorado Springs' top destinations.

Garden of the Gods
Morning visits offer cooler temperatures and fewer tourists, perfect for photography.
Pikes Peak
Late spring to early summer presents stunning wildflowers and clear views.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Weekdays in early morning provide a chance for quieter animal encounters.

Colorado Springs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Colorado Springs enjoys a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons, making it an attractive destination year-round. Spring and fall offer mild weather ideal for outdoor activities, while summer brings warmth and occasional thunderstorms, and winter presents opportunities for snow sports in the nearby mountains.

Dining Recommendation in Colorado Springs

At The Rabbit Hole, savor their signature dish, the Rabbit Ragu, which showcases local ingredients in a contemporary setting that contrasts sharply with the comfort food vibes in Wichita. This unique dining experience combines a vibrant atmosphere with innovative flavors, allowing you to explore a culinary landscape that reflects Colorado's diverse offerings.

Wichita - Colorado Springs operators

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

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united.com

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to Colorado Springs (COS)

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$249-533

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$2498-2499

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to Colorado Springs (COS) via Denver

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$5330-5331
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to Colorado Springs (COS) via Denver

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$5330-5331

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to Colorado Springs (COS) via Las Vegas

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$5332-5333
Website
aa.com

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to Colorado Springs (COS) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
5h 12m
Estimated price
$2495-850
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$850-851

Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$852-853

Bus from Amarillo Bus Station to Colorado Springs Tejon Park-N-Ride

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$854-855

Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$856-857

Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
$857-2494

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

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$858-854
Contact phone
+1 800-900-3011
Website
ridebustang.com

Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$859-2230
Contact phone
+1 719-687-3456
Website
groometransportation.com

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

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$5338-5339

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

Traveling between Wichita 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 Wichita to Colorado Springs covering a distance of 505 miles. Enjoy approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes of driving through the picturesque landscapes of the Midwest. 💰 Explore various budget options ranging from $90 to $140 for the trip by car from Wichita to Colorado Springs. Plan your journey accordingly, considering factors like fuel costs and potential pit stops along the way.
Average price
$90 - $140
🛫 Traveling from Wichita to Colorado Springs by plane will involve a one-stop flight, taking approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes. 🌄 Airlines such as Southwest, American, and United provide flights from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, making it convenient to reach your destination in under 4 hours. 💸 Prices for flights between Colorado Springs and Wichita typically range from $249 to $533, offering flexibility for travelers based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport
Arrival Point
Colorado Springs Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 34m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight through Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, or United Airlines, as they all offer one-stop routes which can significantly reduce travel time despite the layover.
• Upon arrival at Colorado Springs Airport, be prepared for a relatively small terminal, which makes navigating to baggage claim quick, but note that if you have checked luggage, it might take a few additional minutes to reach the carousel.
• Expect taxi fares from Colorado Springs Airport to the city center to be around $30-$40; check the local ride-share options like Uber or Lyft for potentially lower fares and convenience after your arrival.
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Wichita to Colorado Springs, travelers can embark on a journey with transfers in Oklahoma City and Amarillo, taking approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes. 🗺️ Route options vary in duration and transfers, with one option taking 21 hours and 4 minutes through Dallas, St. Louis, and Denver, while another route through St. Louis, Denver, and Albuquerque takes 23 hours and 59 minutes. 💸 Prices for the bus journey between Colorado Springs and Wichita range from $85 to $223, providing travelers with budget-friendly options for exploring the scenic route between the two cities.
Departure Point
Wichita Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Colorado Springs Tejon Park-N-Ride station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wichita and Colorado Springs is approximately 416 miles, with a road distance of 505.5 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a flight from Wichita to Denver and then a bus to Colorado Springs, it takes about 4 hours. If you choose to fly directly, it takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes. Driving by car from Wichita to Colorado Springs takes approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes, while taking a bus would take around 16 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Wichita to Colorado Springs is by driving. It takes approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes and costs between $90 and $140. However, for those looking to save time, the quickest option is to fly. This route takes only 3 hours and 30 minutes, but the cost ranges from $240 to $550. Ultimately, the choice between cost and time efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices of a bus ticket between Colorado Springs and Wichita can range from $85 to $223 depending on various factors such as the time of travel, the chosen bus company, and the level of comfort desired. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal. Additionally, booking in advance or being flexible with travel dates can also help to secure a lower fare.
To get from Wichita to Colorado Springs without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance is 505 miles, which takes approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes. The cost for the trip by car can range from $90 to $140, depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Wichita to Colorado Springs without a car is by taking a bus via Amarillo. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes and tickets can range from $85 to $230. This bus route offers a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to reach Colorado Springs from Wichita without a car.
No, there is no direct bus link between Wichita and Colorado Springs. However, there are bus services available with transfers at Oklahoma City Bus Station and Amarillo Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes. These bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight between Wichita and Colorado Springs typically takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes with a one-stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Colorado Springs and Wichita can vary, with prices ranging from $249 to $533. It is advisable to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Colorado Springs, with over 449 hotels available. Prices start at $50, offering a range of affordable choices for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Colorado Springs. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred accommodation.

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