What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Apache Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Apache Lake is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Apache Lake?

The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Apache Lake is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 5h 27m and costs $250 - $400.

How far is it from Fort Collins to Apache Lake?

The distance between Fort Collins and Apache Lake is 434 miles. The road distance is 378.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fort Collins to Apache Lake without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 40m and costs $140 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Fort Collins to Apache Lake?

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Fort Collins to Apache Lake, including transfers.

Can I drive from Fort Collins to Apache Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Apache Lake is 379 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Fort Collins to Apache Lake.

Where can I stay near Apache Lake?

There are one+ hotels available in Apache Lake.

Fort Collins to Apache Lake - 7 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Fort Collins to Apache Lake by bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
3. Take the taxi from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Apache Lake
8h 40m
$143–182
Drive 376.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Collins to Apache Lake376.6 mi
6h 19m
$69–100
Bus, fly to Taos Regional Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM)DEN - TSM
3. Take the taxi from Taos Regional Airport (TSM) to Apache Lake
5h 27m
$251–396
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Trinidad
3. Take the bus from Trinidad to Las Vegas Transportation Center
4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Mora Library810
11h 52m
$130–194
Bus, fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive
1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)DEN - ALS
3. Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Apache Lake
6h 50m
$177–246
Bus, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle, taxi
1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)DEN - SAF
3. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
4. Take the taxi from Taos, NM to Apache Lake
7h 46m
$261–596
Bus, fly to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle, taxi
1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)DEN - ABQ
3. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
4. Take the taxi from Taos, NM to Apache Lake
8h 44m
$676–896

Denver (DEN) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM) flights

3Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

$115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 431.6 mi
Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Apache Lake, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Apache Lake via Denver Union Station, Trinidad, Las Vegas Transportation Center, and Mora Library in around 11h 52m.

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How to get fromFort Collins to Apache Lakeby bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound) or shuttle

There are 7 ways to get from Fort Collins to Apache Lake by bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

Bus, taxi

Drive 376.6 mi

Bus, fly to Taos Regional Airport, taxi

Bus

Bus, fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive

Bus, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle, taxi

Bus, fly to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle, taxi