There are 9 ways to get from Salinas to Fort Collins by shuttle, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), 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.
Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Denver (DEN)plane SJC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
7h 40m$209–796Fly from Monterey Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Denver (DEN)plane MRY - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
8h 2m$152–644Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Harmony Transfer Centrebus
31h 35mBus, train
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus
39h 2mDrive 1,269.4 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Fort Collinscar 1,269.4 mi
19h 39m$232–335Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)plane SFO - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
7h 57mBus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane OAK - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
8h 39mBus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from N Main / Rossi to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Denver (DEN)plane FAT - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
10h 26m$184–820Train, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Denver (DEN)plane SBP - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus
11h 4m$173–673
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Fort Collins is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 19h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Fort Collins is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Fort Collins. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center via San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center and Harmony Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 35m.
The distance between Salinas and Fort Collins is 1087 miles. The road distance is 1276.8 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Fort Collins without a car is to bus which takes 31h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Salinas to Fort Collins, including transfers.
Salinas to Fort Collins bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Fort Collins bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco station.
Fort Collins is 1h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 9:50 AM in Salinas and 10:50 AM in Fort Collins.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Fort Collins is 1277 miles. It takes approximately 19h 39m to drive from Salinas to Fort Collins.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Fort Collins, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center via San Francisco, San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Harmony Transfer Centre, and Harmony Transfer Center in around 31h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Denver via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver via Bishop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Denver via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Denver via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Denver via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Denver via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Denver via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $40–55
- Standard Rate
- $49
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Harmony Transfer Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from N Main / Rossi to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $13–26
- Titanium
- $15–27
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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