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There are 7 ways to get from Rifle to Fort Collins by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Frisco

    best
    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus Hgb
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Frisco Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Station to Denver International Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 44m
    $88–155

  2. Drive  234 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rifle to Fort Collinscar car 234 mi
    4h 31m
    $39–56

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rifle to Glenwood Springs Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Glenwood Springs Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 37m
    $207–289

  4. Bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Denver (DEN)plane plane GJT - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 20m
    $102–426

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus Hgb
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 50m
    $39–55

  6. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    3. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ASE - DEN
    4. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 58m
    $93–409

  7. Drive to Yampa Valley Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Rifle to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)car car
    2. Fly from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Denver (DEN)plane plane HDN - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 6m
    $103–426

Rifle to Fort Collins by bus

Calendar72Weekly Buses
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to CSU Transit Center via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Frisco Transit Center, Frisco Transfer Station, Denver International Airport, and Denver International Airport Pickups in around 7h 44m.

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