Colorado Springs, CO Commuting


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Colorado Springs, CO is a great place for people to live and visit. The city offers residents and visitors alike access to a variety of public transportation options. Travelers can take advantage of the Sprinter bus system that connects downtown with many locations in and around the city. There are also taxicabs available in Colorado Springs, as well as bike share programs and rental options if you're feeling adventurous. For those looking to travel further outside of the city, there are several regional bus systems connecting Colorado Springs with other cities in the region. For those arriving from out of town, Denver International Airport is just a short drive away. With this wide range of transportation options, it's easy to get around Colorado Springs!

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Colorado Springs takes 21.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Colorado Springs get to work:
- 78.8% drive their own car alone
- 10.9% carpool with others
- 5.9% work from home
- 1.1% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationColorado Springs, ColoradoUnited States
  23.226.8
  Commute Mode
  74.7%73.2%
  9.8%8.6%
  0.8%4.2%
  0.5%0.5%
  1.7%2.5%
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Over 1 years ago

I grew up in Colorado Springs, left for the military, and moved back in 2008. It is not the same place I grew up in or what it was 15 years ago. High crime,  More

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Over 1 years ago

Moved here from san diego. All expenses went up with exception to gas. San diego may not have an affordable housing market, but with all others equal san diego is still  More

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Moved here in the summer from one of the hottest places on earth and my quality of life has gone up dramatically. I can walk outside, there are enormous mountains to  More

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