What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Crestone?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Crestone is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Crestone?

The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Crestone is to bus and fly and drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $160 - $220.

How far is it from Fort Collins to Crestone?

The distance between Fort Collins and Crestone is 303 miles. The road distance is 254.5 miles.

How long does it take to get from Fort Collins to Crestone?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Fort Collins to Crestone, including transfers.

Can I drive from Fort Collins to Crestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Crestone is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Fort Collins to Crestone.

Where can I stay near Crestone?

There are 17+ hotels available in Crestone.

Fort Collins to Crestone - 7 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Fort Collins to Crestone by bus, plane, 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 Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive
best
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 Crestone
4h 8m
$160–220
Drive 253 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Collins to Crestone253 mi
4h 42m
$47–67
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transit
3. Drive from Pueblo Transit to Crestone
7h 31m
$59–99
Bus, fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive
1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)DEN - GUC
3. Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Crestone
5h 27m
$99–383
Bus, drive via Denver
1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver to Pueblo, CO
3. Drive from Pueblo, CO to Crestone
7h 52m
$85–122
Bus, drive via Walsenburg
1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Walsenburg
3. Drive from Walsenburg to Crestone
8h 2m
$66–119
Bus, drive via Walsenburg #2
1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
3. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Walsenburg
4. Drive from Walsenburg to Crestone
10h 50m
$136–200

Denver (DEN) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) flights

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52 minAverage Duration

$112Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fort Collins to Crestone.

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Distance: 301.3 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Crestone, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Collins to Crestone. However, you can take the bus to Denver International Airport Dropoffs, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS), then drive to Crestone. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Crestone via Denver Union Station and Pueblo Transit in around 7h 31m.

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How to get fromFort Collins to Crestoneby bus, plane or car

There are 7 ways to get from Fort Collins to Crestone by bus, plane, or car

Bus, fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive

Drive 253 mi

Bus, drive

Bus, fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive

Bus, drive via Denver

Bus, drive via Walsenburg

Bus, drive via Walsenburg #2