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Rochester - Colorado Springs Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Rochester to Colorado Springs. Traveling by bus from Rochester to Colorado Springs usually takes around 60 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 53 hours and 35 minutes.

Distance1443 mi (2323 km)
Shortest duration53h 35m
Cheapest price$296.53
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Rochester to Colorado Springs?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rochester to Colorado Springs. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US22d 12h 23m$416.27
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Rochester to Colorado Springs, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 60 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 2323 kilometers from Rochester to Colorado Springs. However, the fastest bus only takes 53 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Rochester to Colorado Springs, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Rochester to Colorado Springs. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rochester, NY to Colorado Springs, CO; ticket prices start at $325.32.

City Information

Rochester

Rochester, NY

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Perched on the shore on Lake Ontario, Rochester is an idyllic city with a small-town vibe, making it the perfect destination for those looking for some family-friendly fun. Rochester’s pride is Highland Park, which is one of the oldest arboretums in the U.S. Designed by the famous landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the park features idyllic paths cutting through treelines and fragrant lilac bushes. If you wish to marvel at the beauty of the Genesee River’s Gorge, go on a hiking trip on the Genesee Riverway Trail. For more cultural activities, George Eastman Museum, the world’s oldest photography museum, would be a great choice.

Rochester’s food scene features many quirky dishes, including the famous local garbage plate, which features your choice of meat along with decadent sides. For the best garbage plates, you might want to check out Nick Tahou Hots.

The city’s busiest bus station is the Trailways Terminal downtown. The station serves several bus carriers, including New York Trailways, Greyhound and OurBus, among others. The principal Amtrak train station is Louis M. Slaughter Station, which is located just across the street from the bus station. Rochester is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s commercial air services are served by the Greater Rochester International Airport, located 3 miles southwest of downtown.

Colorado Springs

Boasting magnificent mountain ranges and scenic quaint old towns, Colorado Springs is an incredible destination in Colorado for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of the Garden of the Gods, which features life-like red rock formations that look just like titans from the days of yore. Travelers can explore on foot or in a jeep, or as part of a guided horseback tour for a truly Wild-West experience. Other exciting outdoor landmarks include Pikes Peak and Royal Gorge. For travelers who seek a cultural experience, a trip through the Old Colorado City, which still retains the signature Wild-West vibe, will certainly be memorable.

As the home to institutions such as the Air Force Academy and the Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, Colorado Springs offers history enthusiasts a great chance to dive into the country’s rich aviation and sports history. Or, if you're heading to Colorado Springs for a bachelorette party, head straight to the namesake hot springs for the most relaxing and scenic experience.

The Tejon Park n Ride station serves as Colorado Springs’ main bus and train station. While the city does not have an international airport, its municipal airport provides direct routes to domestic destinations like Dallas, Salt Lake City, etc.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Rochester?

Main departure station: 186 Cumberland St

Most buses depart from the main station in Rochester.

All bus stations in Rochester:

  • 186 Cumberland St

Where does the bus arrive in Colorado Springs?

Main arrival station: Tejon & I-25 Park N Ride

All buses from Rochester arrive at one main station in Colorado Springs.

Bus stations in Colorado Springs:

  • Tejon & I-25 Park N Ride

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