There are 7 ways to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre by plane, tram, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, tram
best- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Denver (DEN)plane COS - DEN
- Take the tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Jeffco Government Center Stationtram
2h 44mDrive 82 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatrecar 82 mi
1h 37m$15–22Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Academy/Astrozon to Terminalbus 1
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Denverbus El Paso
3h 25m$99–129Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre82 mi
1h 37mLine 37 bus, line 1 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Airport/ Arrivals to Academy/Astrozonbus 37
- Take the bus from Academy/Astrozon to Terminalbus 1
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus
- Take the taxi from Denver, CO to Red Rocks Amphitheatretaxi
3h 28m$66–85Bus
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus Groome Transportation
4h 20m$63–84Line 37 bus, line 1 bus, bus, tram
- Take the bus from Airport/ Arrivals to Academy/Astrozonbus 37
- Take the bus from Academy/Astrozon to Terminalbus 1
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus
- Take the tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Jeffco Government Center Stationtram W
5h 24m
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Denver (DEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre. However, there are services departing from Airport/ Arrivals and arriving at Denver via Academy/Astrozon and Colorado Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Red Rocks Amphitheatre is 115 miles. The road distance is 82.5 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre without a car is to line 1 bus and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre, including transfers.
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre bus services, operated by Mountain Metropolitan Transit, depart from Academy/Astrozon station.
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre bus services, operated by Mountain Metropolitan Transit, arrive at Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
There are 892+ hotels available in Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs Airport (COS), USA and Red Rocks Amphitheatre, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Airport/ Arrivals to Red Rocks Amphitheatre via Academy/Astrozon, Terminal, Colorado Springs, and Denver in around 3h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- info@regionaltransport.co.uk
- Website
- Regional Transport
Tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Jeffco Government Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Jeffco Government Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
- Phone
- +1 719-385-7433
- Website
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit
Bus from Academy/Astrozon to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit
- Schedules at
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit Bus Route Information
- Youth 6-18, Medicare, Disabled, Seniors 60+
- $1
- Basic fare - adults 19-59
- $2
Bus from Airport/ Arrivals to Academy/Astrozon
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit
- Schedules at
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit Bus Route Information
- Youth 6-18, Medicare, Disabled, Seniors 60+
- $1
- Basic fare - adults 19-59
- $2
Bus from Academy/Astrozon to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit
- Schedules at
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit Bus Route Information
- Youth 6-18, Medicare, Disabled, Seniors 60+
- $1
- Basic fare - adults 19-59
- $2
Bus from Airport/ Arrivals to Academy/Astrozon
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit
- Schedules at
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit Bus Route Information
- Youth 6-18, Medicare, Disabled, Seniors 60+
- $1
- Basic fare - adults 19-59
- $2
Bus from Academy/Astrozon to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit
- Schedules at
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit Bus Route Information
- Youth 6-18, Medicare, Disabled, Seniors 60+
- $1
- Basic fare - adults 19-59
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Colorado Springs to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- eccog@prairiedevelopment.com
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Red Rocks Amphitheatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Green Taxi Cooperative
- Phone
- +1 303-806-8888
- Website
- greentaxicooperative.com
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 303-333-3333
- Website
- metrotransportationdenver.com
Union Taxi
- Phone
- +1-303-922-2222
- Website
- uniontaxidenver.us
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Red Rocks Amphitheatre. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







