Flight
Driving
Savage to Colorado Springs
Updated: 29 May 2026
Colorado Springs is about 1,400 kilometers from Savage. You can drive via I-80 and I-76 or fly from MSP to Colorado Springs Airport (COS). The drive takes about 14 hours. Colorado Springs is known for Pikes Peak.
Total Distance: 1,400 km driving, 1,200 km air.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from MSP to COS.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for this distance.
Compare Savage to Colorado Springs Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | $150 - $400 | $150 - $250 in fuel |
| Operator | United Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | MSP to COS | I-80 W to I-76 W |
| Tip | Direct flights are available. | The drive is straightforward. |
Travel Tips
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TransportA car is recommended.
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DiningTry the local Colorado cuisine.
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WeatherHigh altitude; stay hydrated.
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BookingBook hotels in the downtown area.
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SafetyStick to well-lit areas.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on I-76.
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NavigationUse a GPS.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, United offers direct flights.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 14 hours.
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What is the best way to get around?A car is recommended.
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Are there tolls?No major tolls on the I-80 route.
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Is Colorado Springs safe?Yes, in the downtown and tourist areas.
Quick Info
- From Savage, Minnesota, United States
- To Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Colorado Springs
1
Garden of the Gods
A stunning park with red rock formations.
2
Pikes Peak
A famous mountain with a scenic drive.
3
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
A zoo with great views.
4
Seven Falls
A series of waterfalls.
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