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How to get fromDenver to Fort Defianceby plane, car, bus, taxi or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Denver to Fort Defiance by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)planeDEN - FMN
    2. Drive from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Fort Defiancecar
    5h 41m
    $79–369

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Gallupbus
    3. Take the taxi from Gallup to Fort Defiancetaxi
    11h 23m
    $175–231

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Gallup Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Gallup Amtrak Station to Fort Defiancetaxi
    13h 1m
    $177–305

  4. Drive 480.1 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Fort Defiancecar480.1 mi
    9h 58m
    $88–127

  5. Fly to Cortez, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ)planeDEN - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Fort Defiancecar
    6h 10m
    $173–245

  6. Fly to Albuquerque International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)planeDEN - ABQ
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Gallup Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Gallup Amtrak Station to Fort Defiancetaxi
    8h 27m
    $522–784

  7. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)planeDEN - TEX
    2. Drive from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Fort Defiancecar
    7h 27m
    $235–665

  8. Bus, train, taxi via Albuquerque

    1. Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Gallup Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Gallup Amtrak Station to Fort Defiancetaxi
    11h 29m
    $177–229

  9. Bus, taxi via Agua Fria

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Santa Fe - Dulceriabus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerquebus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Gallupbus
    4. Take the taxi from Gallup to Fort Defiancetaxi
    13h 58m
    $183–241

Denver (DEN) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Fort Defiance, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Denver to Fort Defiance. However, you can take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN), then drive to Fort Defiance. Alternatively, you can take the bus to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Gallup, then take the taxi to Fort Defiance.

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