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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Collins to Wellington by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Denver, fly to Wellington

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    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane DEN - WLG
    23h 13m
    $881–2,911

  2. Bus to Denver, fly to Palmerston, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane DEN - PMR
    3. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waikanaebus bus
    4. Take the train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    27h 10m

  3. Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane EGE - WLG
    30h 8m
    $1,191–3,481

  4. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    5. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane ASE - WLG
    31h 26m
    $1,109–3,389

  5. Bus, train, drive to Yampa Valley Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Granby Amtrak Station to Steamboat Springs, COcar car
    4. Fly from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane HDN - WLG
    30h 6m
    $947–3,222

Denver (DEN) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration21h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$806Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,261.5 km
  • Duration: 23h 13m

What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Wellington, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Fort Collins to Wellington. However, you can take the bus to Denver International Airport, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Wellington (WLG), walk to Wellington International Airport, then take the bus to Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop A. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denver International Airport, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Palmerston (PMR), walk to Airport - Outer Stop 3, take the line 101 bus to MSBH - Platform 3, walk to Palmerston North, take the bus to Waikanae, walk to Waikanae Station, then take the train to Wellington Station.

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