What is the cheapest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins?

The cheapest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins is to bus and fly which costs $160 - $450 and takes 10h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins?

The fastest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins is to bus and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $280 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between South Lake Tahoe and Fort Collins?

No, there is no direct bus from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins. However, there are services departing from Al Tahoe/US 50 and arriving at Landline - CSU Transit Center via Stateline Transit Center, Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, Sparks Transit Center and Landline - Harmony Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.

How far is it from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins?

The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Fort Collins is 936 miles. The road distance is 1016.6 miles.

How do I travel from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins without a car?

The best way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins without a car is to bus which takes 26h 19m and costs $200 - $370.

How long does it take to get from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins bus from?

South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, depart from Stateline Transit Center station.

Where does the South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins bus arrive?

South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, arrive at Douglas County Community/Senior Center station.

What is the time difference between South Lake Tahoe and Fort Collins?

Fort Collins is 1h ahead of South Lake Tahoe. It is currently 8:27 AM in South Lake Tahoe and 9:27 AM in Fort Collins.

Can I drive from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins?

Yes, the driving distance between South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins is 1017 miles. It takes approximately 15h 31m to drive from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins.

Where can I stay near Fort Collins?

There are 258+ hotels available in Fort Collins.

South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi

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Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Denver (DEN)plane RNO - DEN
3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
7h 29m
$282–535
Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Denver (DEN)plane SMF - DEN
3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
10h 6m
$165–441
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus 22
2. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus 395
3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Harmony Transfer Centrebus
26h 19m
$203–368
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Margaritaville to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
2. Take the train from Reno to Denvertrain
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus
32h 7m
$417–816
Drive 1,010.7 mi
1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collinscar 1,010.7 mi
15h 31m
$185–267
Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Cheyenne Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)plane RNO - CYS
3. Take the taxi from Cheyenne-Airport-CYS to Fort Collinstaxi
9h 23m
$237–615

South Lake Tahoe to Fort Collins by bus and foot

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26h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 930.8 mi
Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Fort Collins, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Al Tahoe/US 50 to Landline - CSU Transit Center via Stateline Transit Center, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Sparks Transit Center, Harmony Transfer Centre, and Landline - Harmony Transfer Center in around 26h 19m.

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