There are 5 ways to get from Casper to Cortez by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
best- Fly from Casper (CPR) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)CPR - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Cortez
5h 3m$78–361Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Take the bus from Green River to Blanding
- Take the bus from Blanding - Clark's Market to Aneth - Red Mesa Express16
- Take the taxi from Aneth - Red Mesa Express to Cortez
21h 4m$387–552Drive 566.6 mi
- Drive from Casper to Cortez566.6 mi
11h 50m$104–150Fly to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Casper (CPR) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)CPR - FMN
- Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Cortez
5h 25m$85–374Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Wheatland Amtrak Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Wheatland Amtrak Bus Stop to Cheyenne, WY
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Station750
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Monticello
- Drive from Monticello to Cortez
21h 36m$198–326
Casper (CPR) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Casper to Cortez is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Casper to Cortez is to fly and drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $75 - $370.
The distance between Casper and Cortez is 476 miles. The road distance is 569.9 miles.
The best way to get from Casper to Cortez without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 21h 4m and costs $380 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Casper to Cortez, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Casper to Cortez is 570 miles. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Casper to Cortez.
There are 45+ hotels available in Cortez.
What companies run services between Casper, WY, USA and Cortez, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Casper to Cortez. However, you can take the taxi to Casper (CPR) airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), then drive to Cortez. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Green River, take the bus to Blanding, walk to Blanding - Clark's Market, take the bus to Aneth - Red Mesa Express, then take the taxi to Cortez.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Casper to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Casper to Four Corners Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Wheatland Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Wheatland Amtrak Bus Stop to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cheyenne to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Blanding
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Provo Central Station to Monticello
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 928-729-4002
- navajotransit@outlook.com
- Website
- navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
Bus from Blanding - Clark's Market to Aneth - Red Mesa Express
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $230–290
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