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How to get fromWashington to Fort Collinsby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Fort Collins by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane DCA - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 48m
    $236–949

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Denver (DEN)plane plane IAD - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 23m
    $152–553

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    40h 4m
    $575–1,219

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    42h 5m
    $268–507

  5. Drive 1,652.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Fort Collinscar car 1,652.2 mi
    27h 58m
    $302–436

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cheyenne Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)plane plane DCA - CYS
    2. Take the taxi from Cheyenne-Airport-CYS to Fort Collinstaxi taxi
    6h 46m
    $361–918

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Denver (DEN)plane plane BWI - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to CSU Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 16m
    $162–1,155

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cheyenne Airport, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)plane plane IAD - CYS
    3. Take the taxi from Cheyenne-Airport-CYS to Fort Collinstaxi taxi
    9h 7m
    $252–753

Washington to Fort Collins by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$575Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,543.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 42h 5m.

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