There are 8 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Walsenburgbus Greyhound US1140
- Take the bus from Walsenburg to Colorado Springsbus El Paso
10h 6m$95–137Drive 340.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rio Rancho to Colorado Springscar 340.5 mi
6h 35m$63–90Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane ABQ - COS
8h 14m$65–397Train, bus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus El Paso
10h 22m$136–207Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Denver, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Denver (DEN)plane ABQ - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
7h 21m$371–758Drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Drive from Rio Rancho to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)car
- Fly from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Denver (DEN)plane ALS - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
7h 21m$165–256Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane SAF - COS
10h 8m$130–432Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Denver (DEN)plane SAF - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus
9h 2m$166–493
Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs. However, there are services departing from NW Transit Center and arriving at Colorado Springs via Montaño Transit Center Bay A, Albuquerque Bus Station and Walsenburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Colorado Springs is 397 miles. The road distance is 342.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs without a car is to bus which takes 10h 6m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs, including transfers.
Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs is to bus which takes 10h 6m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $400 and takes 8h 14m.
Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Walsenburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs is 343 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Rio Rancho to Colorado Springs.
What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from NW Transit Center to Colorado Springs via Montaño @ Montaño Transit Center, Montaño Transit Center Bay A, A.T.C. , Albuquerque Bus Station, and Walsenburg in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Walsenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Walsenburg to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
Bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
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