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How to get fromCrested Butte to Fort Collinsby bus, plane or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Crested Butte to Fort Collins by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Gunnison County Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Crested Butte 4-Way Stop to Gunnison Rec. Centerbus
    2. Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN)planeGUC - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
    5h 6m
    $103–442

  2. Drive 250.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Crested Butte to Fort Collinscar250.1 mi
    5h 23m
    $46–66

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Crested Butte to Avon Stationcar
    2. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Denver International Airportbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
    8h 46m
    $170–213

  4. Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Crested Butte to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Denver (DEN)planeMTJ - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
    5h 16m
    $109–463

  5. Drive to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Crested Butte to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)car
    2. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Denver (DEN)planeASE - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
    5h 45m
    $101–438

  6. Drive to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Crested Butte to Eagle-Airport-EGEcar
    2. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Denver (DEN)planeEGE - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
    6h 23m
    $102–440

  7. Drive, bus via Glenwood Springs

    1. Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
    2. Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & RidebusBrt / ...
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus
    10h 58m
    $53–76

  8. Drive, bus via Glenwood Springs #2

    1. Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
    2. Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & RidebusBrt / ...
    3. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Denver Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus
    11h 17m
    $54–93

Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crested Butte, CO, USA and Fort Collins, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Crested Butte to Fort Collins. However, you can take the bus to Gunnison Rec. Center, take the taxi to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver International Airport Pickups, then take the bus to CSU Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crested Butte to CSU Transit Center via Avon Station, Vail Transportation Center, Denver International Airport, and Denver International Airport Pickups in around 8h 46m.

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