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How to get fromFort Collins to San Diegoby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Collins to San Diego by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Denver, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDEN - SAN
    5h 9m
    $138–611

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diegobus
    27h 10m
    $121–309

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
    3. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
    32h 40m
    $204–431

  4. Drive 1,137.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Collins to San Diegocar1,137.6 mi
    17h 43m
    $208–300

  5. Bus, bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airportbus
    3. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeCOS - SAN
    8h 6m
    $168–581

Fort Collins to San Diego by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to San Diego via Denver Union Station, South Strip Transit Terminal, and Santa Ana Bus Stop in around 27h 10m.

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