There are 9 ways to get from Atlanta to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, 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.
Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane ATL - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
9h 53m$532–1,072Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane ATL - TEX
8h 16m$190–898Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
42h 33m$609–903Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
2d 5h$672–1,434Drive 1,561.2 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Telluridecar 1,561.2 mi
29h 40m$285–412Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane ATL - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
9h 17m$228–812Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane ATL - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
11h 43m$372–994Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane ATL - EGE
- Drive from Eagle Valley High School to Crested Buttecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
13h 10m$372–994Bus, train via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
44h 46m$426–871
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Telluride is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 29h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Telluride is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $190 - $900.
The distance between Atlanta and Telluride is 1434 miles. The road distance is 1570.3 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 42h 33m and costs $600 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Atlanta to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 2h behind Atlanta. It is currently 8:44 AM in Atlanta and 6:44 AM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Telluride is 1570 miles. It takes approximately 29h 40m to drive from Atlanta to Telluride.
There are 731+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Key Lime, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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