What is the cheapest way to get from Chico to Fort Collins?

The cheapest way to get from Chico to Fort Collins is to bus which costs $130 - $360 and takes 27h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chico to Fort Collins?

The fastest way to get from Chico to Fort Collins is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $180 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Chico and Fort Collins?

No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Fort Collins. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center and Harmony Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.

How far is it from Chico to Fort Collins?

The distance between Chico and Fort Collins is 1053 miles. The road distance is 1133.5 miles.

How do I travel from Chico to Fort Collins without a car?

The best way to get from Chico to Fort Collins without a car is to bus which takes 27h 25m and costs $130 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Chico to Fort Collins?

It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Chico to Fort Collins, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chico to Fort Collins bus from?

Chico to Fort Collins bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.

Where does the Chico to Fort Collins bus arrive?

Chico to Fort Collins bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Chico and Fort Collins?

Fort Collins is 1h ahead of Chico. It is currently 11:04 AM in Chico and 12:04 PM in Fort Collins.

Can I drive from Chico to Fort Collins?

Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Fort Collins is 1133 miles. It takes approximately 17h 19m to drive from Chico to Fort Collins.

Where can I stay near Fort Collins?

There are 248+ hotels available in Fort Collins.

Chico to Fort Collins - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Fort Collins by train, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Cheyenne Airport, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)SMF - CYS
3. Take the taxi from Cheyenne Airport (CYS) to Fort Collins
9h 3m
$235–672
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Harmony Transfer Centre
27h 25m
$131–355
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Denver
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center
36h 29m
Drive 1,126.9 mi
1. Drive from Chico to Fort Collins1,126.9 mi
17h 19m
$206–298
Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Denver (DEN)SMF - DEN
3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
8h 29m
$187–730
Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Denver, bus
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Denver (DEN)RDD - DEN
3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
9h 7m
$167–662
Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)OAK - DEN
4. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
10h 59m
$183–657
Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)SFO - DEN
5. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
11h 26m
$191–617

Chico to Fort Collins by bus

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27h 25mAverage Duration

$131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,046.6 mi
Duration: 9h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Harmony Transfer Centre, and Harmony Transfer Center in around 27h 25m.

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