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There are 9 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Fort Rucker by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane COS - DHN
    2. Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi taxi
    9h 28m
    $122–565

  2. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane COS - VPS
    2. Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Fort Ruckercar car
    9h 14m
    $118–516

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi taxi
    36h 36m
    $285–453

  4. Bus, train, taxi via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi taxi
    41h 56m
    $836–1,357

  5. Drive  1,397.7 mi

    1. Drive from Colorado Springs to Fort Ruckercar car 1,397.7 mi
    25h 19m
    $231–334

  6. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane COS - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar car
    9h 11m
    $119–526

  7. Bus to Denver, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane DEN - BHM
    3. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Fort Ruckercar car
    8h 50m
    $155–540

  8. Bus, taxi via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Pueblo, CObus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pueblo Transit to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Dothanbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi taxi
    40h 3m
    $343–506

  9. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi taxi
    45h 50m
    $798–1,296

Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,242.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Colorado Springs to Fort Rucker. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Academy/Astrozon, take the line 37 bus to Airport/ Arrivals, walk to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN), then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Union Station, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Nashville Bus Station, take the bus to Dothan, then take the taxi to Fort Rucker.

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