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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Fort Collinsby taxi, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Fort Collins by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MRY - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 18m
    $264–680

  2. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SFO - DEN
    4. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 23m
    $140–645

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Harmony Transfer Centrebus bus
    31h 7m
    $236–442

  4. Bus, BART, train

    1. Take the bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    39h 2m
    $453–939

  5. Drive 1,242 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Fort Collinscar car 1,242 mi
    19h 15m
    $227–328

  6. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SJC - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 46m
    $226–683

  7. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane plane OAK - DEN
    4. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 6m
    $444–653

Santa Cruz to Fort Collins by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration31h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,070.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Fort Collins, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Front to Landline - CSU Transit Center via Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, Harmony Transfer Centre, and Landline - Harmony Transfer Center in around 31h 7m.

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