There are 8 ways to get from Fort Collins to Murrieta by bus, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane DEN - CLD
- Take the taxi from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to Murrietataxi
5h 30m$271–656Bus via Ontario
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Montclair Transcenterbus
- Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus 206
28h 48m$158–273Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Temeculabus
27h 33m$184–298Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Riversidetrain
- Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus 206
31h 42m$330–676Drive 1,075.8 mi
- Drive from Fort Collins to Murrietacar 1,075.8 mi
16h 49m$197–284Bus, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane DEN - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Murrietacar
5h 53m$533–674Bus, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DEN - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus
9h 17m$172–284Bus, train via Albuquerque
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Riversidetrain
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Hancock + Rancho Springs Medical Ctr.bus 61
31h 51m$292–610
Fort Collins to Murrieta by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Murrieta is to bus via Ontario which costs $150 - $280 and takes 28h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Murrieta is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 5h 30m and costs $270 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Murrieta. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Juniper 41717 via Denver Union Station, NB Las Vegas at Luxor/Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Front 28360 and Promenade Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 33m.
The distance between Fort Collins and Murrieta is 956 miles. The road distance is 1082.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Collins to Murrieta without a car is to bus which takes 27h 33m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Fort Collins to Murrieta, including transfers.
Fort Collins to Murrieta bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.
Fort Collins to Murrieta bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Murrieta is 1h behind Fort Collins. It is currently 4:16 AM in Fort Collins and 3:16 AM in Murrieta.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Murrieta is 1082 miles. It takes approximately 16h 49m to drive from Fort Collins to Murrieta.
What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Murrieta, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Juniper 41717 via Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, NB Las Vegas at Luxor/Mandalay Bay, NB Casino Center at Coolidge, Las Vegas, Temecula, Front 28360, and Promenade Mall in around 27h 33m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Denver to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
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