There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Crested Butte by ferry, plane, bus, 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.
Ferry, fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane BOS - GUC
- Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus
9h 46m$165–724Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Hwy 82 + Roundabout UVbus L
- Drive from Hwy 82 + Roundabout UV to Crested Buttecar
2d 3h$1,154–1,825Drive 2,151.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to Crested Buttecar 2,151.7 mi
36h 36m$393–568Ferry, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane BOS - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
10h 32m$168–731Ferry, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane BOS - EGE
- Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar
11h 3m$169–732
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Crested Butte is to ferry and fly and drive which costs $160 - $750 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Crested Butte is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 9h 46m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Boston and Crested Butte is 1937 miles. The road distance is 2164.2 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Boston to Crested Butte, including transfers.
Crested Butte is 2h behind Boston. It is currently 5:12 PM in Boston and 3:12 PM in Crested Butte.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Crested Butte is 2164 miles. It takes approximately 36h 36m to drive from Boston to Crested Butte.
There are 216+ hotels available in Crested Butte.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Crested Butte. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS 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 train from Boston to Crested Butte via Chicago Union Station, Denver, Union Station Gate B19, West Glenwood Park & Ride, and Hwy 82 + Roundabout UV in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 970-641-4111
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
Bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- feedback@rfta.com
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Hwy 82 + Roundabout UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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