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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Crested Butteby plane, bus, train, shuttle or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Crested Butte by plane, bus, train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane ABQ - GUC
    2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus bus
    6h 7m
    $71–375

  2. Drive 349.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Crested Buttecar car 349.7 mi
    7h
    $64–93

  3. Bus, train, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    2. Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ouray, CO to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Crested Butteshuttle bus
    15h 27m
    $324–591

  4. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane ABQ - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Crested Butteshuttle bus
    7h 59m
    $190–581

  5. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane ABQ - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    7h 24m
    $69–382

  6. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane ABQ - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar car
    8h 19m
    $70–373

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus L / ...
    4. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    16h 49m
    $130–172

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to Crested Butte. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, walk to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), take the taxi to Spencer & Hwy 135, then take the bus to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Crested Butte via Durango, Durango, CO, Silverton, Silverton, CO, Ouray, CO, Montrose Airport, and Montrose Airport in around 15h 27m.

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