There are 12 ways to get from Fort Collins to California by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DEN - SAN
5h 37m$193–431Bus, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane DEN - FAT
6h 42m$112–437Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
23h$191–290Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
30h 1m$631–1,010Drive 1,066 mi
- Drive from Fort Collins to Los Angelescar 1,066 mi
17h 10m$183–264Bus, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DEN - SNA
5h 26m$151–671Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DEN - SJC
5h 55m$132–512Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DEN - LAX
5h 58m$178–619Bus, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane DEN - BUR
6h 15m$223–368Bus, fly to Long Beach Airport
- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane DEN - LGB
6h 30m$123–468Bus, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane DEN - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
7h 57m$146–390Bus via Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
23h 25m$191–300
Fort Collins to California by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to California is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to California is to bus and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to California station. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals via Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
The distance between Fort Collins and California is 935 miles. The road distance is 1072.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Collins to California without a car is to bus which takes 23h and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Fort Collins to California, including transfers.
Fort Collins to California bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.
Fort Collins to California bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
California is 1h behind Fort Collins. It is currently 8:28 PM in Fort Collins and 7:28 PM in California.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to California is 1072 miles. It takes approximately 17h 10m to drive from Fort Collins to California.
What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and California, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals via Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Bus Terminal in around 23h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Denver to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Denver to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Denver to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Denver to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Denver to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Denver to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Denver to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Denver to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Denver to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Denver to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- info@landline.com
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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