The average bus between Fort Collins and Thornton takes 2h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort Collins to Thornton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Fort Collins and Thornton. The earliest departure is at 2:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Fort Collins is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Thornton at 8:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Thornton. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins station and arriving at Thornton station via Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Fort Collins to Thornton bus services, operated by LandLine, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.
Fort Collins to Thornton bus services, operated by LandLine, arrive at Union Station.
The distance between Fort Collins and Thornton is 80.3 km. The road distance is 114 km.
Bustang operates a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 1h 20m.