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How to get fromBrainerd to Colorado Springsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Brainerd to Colorado Springs by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Denver, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Denver (DEN)planeBRD - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
    8h 12m
    $158–626

  2. Bus to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus
    2. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)planeBJI - COS
    9h 41m
    $103–497

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
    27h 20m
    $106–304

  4. Drive 943.8 mi

    1. Drive from Brainerd to Colorado Springscar943.8 mi
    17h 7m
    $173–249

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)planeMSP - COS
    8h 14m
    $149–544

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Denver (DEN)planeMSP - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
    8h 58m
    $360–615

  7. Bus to Hector International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Fargobus
    2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Denver (DEN)planeFAR - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
    9h
    $148–629

  8. Bus via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denverbus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
    28h 17m
    $216–420

Brainerd to Colorado Springs by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Brainerd to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Minneapolis, Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 27h 20m.

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