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How to get fromMontrose to Fort Collinsby plane, bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MTJ - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    3h 1m
    $108–404

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montrose to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitycar car
    2. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 19m
    $56–80

  3. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Montrose to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    12h 4m
    $106–210

  4. Drive 324.7 mi

    1. Drive from Montrose to Fort Collinscar car 324.7 mi
    6h 13m
    $60–86

  5. Drive to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Montrose to Grand-Junction-Airport-GJTcar car
    2. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN)plane plane GJT - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    4h 21m
    $92–417

Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Montrose, CO, USA and Fort Collins, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Montrose to Fort Collins. However, you can take the taxi to Montrose-Airport-MTJ airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver International Airport Pickups, then take the bus to CSU Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Montrose to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center via Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 9h 19m.

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