There are 10 ways to get from Michigan to Colorado Springs by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Colorado Springs Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane DTW - COS
7h 52m$136–656Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane GRR - COS
8h 43m$103–478Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
28h 42m$347–778Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
32h 42m$232–378Drive 1,292.2 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Colorado Springscar 1,292.2 mi
21h 47m$236–341Fly Detroit to Denver, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Denver (DEN)plane DTW - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
7h 4m$222–607Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Denver (DEN)plane GRR - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
7h 53m$174–499Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MDW - COS
10h 9m$154–662Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane ORD - COS
10h 35m$126–499Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
29h 54m$342–728
Michigan to Colorado Springs by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Colorado Springs is to fly and bus which costs $220 - $650 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Colorado Springs is to fly and bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan to Colorado Springs station. However, there are services departing from Woodward & Gratiot and arriving at Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Detroit, Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 42m.
The distance between Michigan and Colorado Springs is 1180 miles. The road distance is 1299.8 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Colorado Springs without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 42m and costs $340 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Michigan to Colorado Springs, including transfers.
Michigan to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Colorado Springs is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $380 and takes 32h 42m.
Michigan to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Colorado Springs is 2h behind Michigan. It is currently 11:25 AM in Michigan and 9:25 AM in Colorado Springs.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 32h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Detroit to Colorado Springs Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Detroit to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- eccog@prairiedevelopment.com
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Colorado Springs is 1300 miles. It takes approximately 21h 47m to drive from Michigan to Colorado Springs.
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