There are 7 ways to get from Fort Collins to Alberta by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Cheyenne Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Fort Collins to Cheyenne-Airport-CYStaxi
- Fly from Cheyenne Airport (CYS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane CYS - YYC
9h 27m$263–724Bus to Denver, fly to Edmonton International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane DEN - YEG
7h 32m$184–734Bus, train, drive via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgarybus
2d 1h$309–763Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
2d 13h$433–886Drive 1,652.9 km
- Drive from Fort Collins to Calgarycar 1,652.9 km
16h 44m$321–463Bus to Denver, fly to Calgary International Airport
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane DEN - YYC
6h 31m$270–1,416Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
3d 2h$549–1,578
Fort Collins to Alberta by bus, train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Alberta is to drive which costs $320 - $470 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Alberta is to bus and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $270 - $1,500.
The distance between Fort Collins and Alberta is 1408 km. The road distance is 1652.9 km.
The best way to get from Fort Collins to Alberta without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 2h and costs $550 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Fort Collins to Alberta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Alberta is 1653 km. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Fort Collins to Alberta.
There are 875+ hotels available in Alberta.
What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Alberta, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Fort Collins to Alberta. However, you can take the taxi to Cheyenne-Airport-CYS airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, take the bus to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel, walk to Nb 1 St Sw @ 8 Av Sw, then take the line 66 bus to WB 6 AV SW @ 9 ST SW farside. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Calgary via Denver Union Station, Des Moines, St. Paul, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, and Lethbridge in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Denver to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Denver to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cheyenne Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cheyenne Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Denver to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Denver to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–52
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- info@landline.com
- Website
- landline.com
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://landline.com/
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $180–230
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