Fort Collins, CO, USA to Breckenridge, CO, USA from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Fort Collins to Breckenridge: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by busBest price

148 kmDistance

2h 29m Fastest

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Fort Collins - Breckenridge operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fort Collins and Breckenridge, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 800-900-3011

Website

https://ridebustang.com/

Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

$135-136

Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Breckenridge Transfer Station

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

$135-136

Contact phone

(970) 226-5533

Website

https://groometransportation.com/

Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

$582-583

Contact phone

+1 970-754-7433

Website

https://epicmountainexpress.com/

Bus from Denver International Airport to Breckenridge Transfer Center

Average Duration

2h 30m

Estimated price

$1370-1390

Plane

Website

https://united.com

Plane from Denver Airport (DEN) to Aspen Airport (ASE)

Average Duration

1h 6m

Estimated price

$131-132

Plane from Denver Airport (DEN) to Eagle Airport (EGE)

Average Duration

Estimated price

$133-134

Fort Collins to Breckenridge: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fort Collins and Breckenridge offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Fort Collins to Breckenridge, covering 140 miles of picturesque Colorado landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely drive that takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes. 💰 Discover budget-friendly options for your journey, with car travel costs ranging from $25 to $40 for the Fort Collins to Breckenridge route. Enjoy the flexibility and affordability of driving to your mountain getaway.

Average price

$25 - $40

🚂 Explore the beautiful journey from Fort Collins to Breckenridge by train. With 2 transfers, you will pass through scenic landscapes while traveling a distance of 149 miles. ❄️ Arrive in Breckenridge after a total travel time of around 5 to 6 hours, depending on the route chosen. Enjoy the charming town and all it has to offer, from outdoor activities to delicious dining options.

🛫 Flying from Fort Collins to Breckenridge typically involves taking a flight from Denver Airport to Aspen Airport. The quickest option is a direct flight, which only takes about 55 minutes.

Departure Point

Denver Airport

Arrival Point

Aspen Airport

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Breckenridge, travelers can take a bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport, then transfer to another bus to reach Breckenridge Transfer Center. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. 🏔️ The Fort Collins to Breckenridge bus services are operated by Groome Transportation Denver airports and Epic Mountain Express. Passengers departing from CSU Transit Center can expect a comfortable ride with a total travel time of 4 hours and 48 minutes to reach Breckenridge Transfer Center. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket from Fort Collins to Breckenridge can vary between $13 to $58, offering travelers an affordable and convenient option to explore the stunning landscapes and ski resorts of Colorado. Save on gas and parking fees by opting for a stress-free bus journey to beautiful Breckenridge.

Departure Point

CSU Transit Center station

Arrival Point

Breckenridge Transfer Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fort Collins and Breckenridge is 148 km or 226 km by road. By car, it typically takes 2 hours and 29 minutes to travel from Breckenridge to Fort Collins. Alternatively, traveling by bus takes longer, with an average travel time of 4 hours and 41 minutes from Fort Collins to Breckenridge.

The most cost-effective transportation option when traveling from Fort Collins to Breckenridge is by bus, which ranges in cost from $12 to $70. It takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes to reach Breckenridge by bus. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest way to travel is by car, which takes around 2 hours and 29 minutes and costs between $25 and $40.

The prices of a bus ticket between Breckenridge and Fort Collins can range from $12 to $68, depending on factors such as the time of travel, the type of bus service, and any discounts or promotions available.

To travel from Fort Collins to Breckenridge without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 225 km. The estimated driving time is around 2 hours and 29 minutes. It is recommended to have a vehicle for convenience, and the prices for renting a car or using ride-sharing services can range from $25 to $40, depending on the provider and vehicle type.

The best way to travel from Fort Collins to Breckenridge without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes and can cost between $12 to $70, depending on the specific bus operator and ticket type.

There is no direct bus link between Fort Collins and Breckenridge. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers. The journey starts at Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and includes transfers at Wewatta St & 17th St and Frisco Transfer Center. The total travel time for this route is approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Breckenridge with over 3028 hotels to choose from. Prices begin at $99, offering a range of options to suit different budgets.