What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa to Colorado Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Colorado Springs is to bus via Des Moines which costs $85 - $210 and takes 17h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa to Colorado Springs?

The fastest way to get from Iowa to Colorado Springs is to fly and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $140 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Iowa and Colorado Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Colorado Springs. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Colorado Springs via Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.

How far is it from Iowa to Colorado Springs?

The distance between Iowa and Colorado Springs is 639 miles. The road distance is 700.6 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa to Colorado Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa to Colorado Springs without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $150 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Iowa to Colorado Springs?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Iowa to Colorado Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iowa to Colorado Springs bus from?

Iowa to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Iowa to Colorado Springs?

The best way to get from Iowa to Colorado Springs is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 15h 30m.

Where does the Iowa to Colorado Springs bus arrive?

Iowa to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Denver station.

What is the time difference between Iowa and Colorado Springs?

Colorado Springs is 1h behind Iowa. It is currently 2:09 AM in Iowa and 1:09 AM in Colorado Springs.

Can I drive from Iowa to Colorado Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Colorado Springs is 701 miles. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Iowa to Colorado Springs.

Where can I stay near Colorado Springs?

There are 817+ hotels available in Colorado Springs.

Iowa to Colorado Springs - 9 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Iowa to Colorado Springs by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Des Moines to Colorado Springs Airport
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)DSM - COS
5h 35m
$132–675
Bus via Des Moines
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union StationGreyhound US0123
2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown StationSouth
17h 20m
$85–206
Bus
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to DenverIndianapolis
2. Take the bus from Denver to Colorado SpringsDenver
15h 30m
$153–280
Drive 696.5 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Colorado Springs696.5 mi
11h 54m
$128–184
Fly Des Moines to Denver, bus
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Denver (DEN)DSM - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
4h 37m
$208–926
Fly Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Denver, bus
1. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Denver (DEN)SUX - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
4h 33m
$141–540
Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Denver, bus
1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Denver (DEN)CID - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
6h 18m
$157–645
Fly Omaha to Colorado Springs Airport
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)OMA - COS
7h 40m
$107–607
Fly Omaha to Denver, bus
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Denver (DEN)OMA - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
6h 47m
$173–858

Iowa to Colorado Springs by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

15h 30mAverage Duration

$153Cheapest Price

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Distance: 635.2 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Colorado Springs via Denver and Denver in around 15h 30m.

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