There are 6 ways to get from Fort Collins to Basalt by bus, plane, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
best- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)DEN - ASE
3h 58m$83–359Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Downtown BasaltL
7h 13m$37–53Drive 225.2 mi
- Drive from Fort Collins to Basalt225.2 mi
4h 22m$42–60Bus, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)DEN - EGE
- Take the taxi from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Basalt
4h 32m$201–516Bus via Vail
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Vail to Glenwood Springs
7h 23m$180–258Bus via Vail #2
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UVBrt / ...
7h 26m$164–214
Fort Collins to Basalt by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Basalt is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Basalt is to bus and fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $80 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Basalt. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Downtown Basalt via Union Station Gate B19 and West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Fort Collins and Basalt is 213 miles. The road distance is 226.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Collins to Basalt without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Fort Collins to Basalt, including transfers.
Fort Collins to Basalt bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.
Fort Collins to Basalt bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Basalt is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Fort Collins to Basalt.
There are 625+ hotels available in Basalt.
What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Basalt, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Downtown Basalt via Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 7h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Denver to Eagle County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- 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
- $37–38
- 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
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
- 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
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Downtown Basalt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- epicmountainexpress.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.epicmountainexpress.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vail to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Ride Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-949-1111
- Website
- ridetaxivail.com
High Mountain Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-524-5555
- Website
- hmtaxi.com
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