There are 7 ways to get from Crested Butte to Fort Collins by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Gunnison County Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Crested Butte 4-Way Stop to Gunnison Rec. Centerbus
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN)plane GUC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
4h 48m$76–384Drive 250.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crested Butte to Fort Collinscar 250.1 mi
5h 25m$46–66Drive, bus
- Drive from Crested Butte to Avon Stationcar
- Take the bus from Avon Station to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus
8h 33m$49–69Drive to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Crested Butte to Eagle-Airport-EGEcar
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Denver (DEN)plane EGE - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
6h 3m$80–382Drive to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Crested Butte to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)car
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Denver (DEN)plane ASE - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
5h 37m$79–380Drive, bus via Glenwood Springs
- Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
- Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus L / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus
11h 8m$53–76Drive, bus via Glenwood Springs #2
- Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
- Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus L / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Station to Denver International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
11h 8m$93–187
Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crested Butte to Fort Collins is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Crested Butte to Fort Collins is to bus and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $75 - $390.
The distance between Crested Butte and Fort Collins is 255 miles. The road distance is 251.5 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Crested Butte to Fort Collins, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Crested Butte to Fort Collins is 252 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Crested Butte to Fort Collins.
There are 636+ hotels available in Fort Collins.
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 Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center via Avon Station, Federal Center Station Gate L, Federal Center Station, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Phone
- 970-641-4111
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
Bus from Crested Butte 4-Way Stop to Gunnison Rec. Center
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com/
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- info@landline.com
- Website
- landline.com
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Avon Station to Federal Center Station Gate L
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- epicmountainexpress.com
Bus from Frisco Transfer Station to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://www.epicmountainexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Frisco Transfer Station to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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