There are 9 ways to get from Salida to Fort Collins by car, bus, or plane
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Salida to Main & 9thcar
- Take the bus from Breckenridge Transfer Center to Denver International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
6h 31m$70–150Drive, bus via Lakewood
cheapest- Drive from Salida to Eagles Nestcar
- Take the bus from Eagles Nest to Frisco Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transit Center to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus
7h 21m$34–47Drive 201.8 mi
- Drive from Salida to Fort Collinscar 201.8 mi
3h 46m$37–54Drive to Gunnison County Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Salida to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)car
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN)plane GUC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
4h 25m$82–367Drive, bus #2
- Drive from Salida to Main & 9thcar
- Take the bus from Frisco Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus
7h 25m$35–56Drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Salida to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)car
- Fly from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Denver (DEN)plane ALS - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
4h 17m$155–232Drive to Colorado Springs Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Salida to Colorado-Springs-Airport-COScar
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Denver (DEN)plane COS - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
4h 50m$79–368Drive to Pueblo Memorial Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Salida to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)car
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Denver (DEN)plane PUB - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
4h 53m$144–258Drive to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Salida to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)car
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Denver (DEN)plane ASE - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
5h 18m$82–374
Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salida to Fort Collins is to drive and bus via Lakewood which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Salida to Fort Collins is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Salida and Fort Collins is 256 miles. The road distance is 202.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Salida to Fort Collins, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salida to Fort Collins is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Salida to Fort Collins.
There are 258+ hotels available in Fort Collins.
What companies run services between Salida, CO, USA and Fort Collins, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salida to Fort Collins. However, you can drive to Main & 9th, take the bus to Breckenridge Station, take the bus to Denver International Airport, walk to Denver International Airport Pickups, then take the bus to CSU Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Salida to Fort Collins in around 3h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–280
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–280
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- epicmountainexpress.com
Bus from Breckenridge Transfer Center to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://www.epicmountainexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Breckenridge Transfer Center to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- landline.com
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
- Phone
- +1 970-668-0999
- Website
- summitcountyco.gov
Bus from Eagles Nest to Frisco Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- https://www.summitcountyco.gov/services/transit_summit_stage/bus_schedule/index.php
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Frisco Transit Center to Federal Center Station Gate L
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Frisco Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
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