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How to get fromBuffalo to Tellurideby plane, shuttle, bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Buffalo to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane BUF - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    10h 24m
    $616–1,448

  2. Fly to Cortez, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane BUF - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar car
    9h 35m
    $240–1,050

  3. Bus, train, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    6. Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    7. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus Mtj
    40h 51m
    $529–1,114

  4. Drive 1,841.7 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Telluridecar car 1,841.7 mi
    31h 10m
    $337–486

  5. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane BUF - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    10h 38m
    $391–1,298

  6. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane BUF - TEX
    7h 43m
    $373–1,773

  7. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane BUF - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    11h 41m
    $311–1,138

  8. Train, bus, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew 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 B19 to Avon Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar car
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    6. Drive from Montrose Airport to Telluridecar car
    42h 8m
    $608–1,331

  9. Train, bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    47h 17m
    $904–1,680

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

United Airlines, Key Lime, and three other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) 3 times a day.

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