There are 6 ways to get from Colorado to Rico by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi
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Fly to Cortez, drive
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ)plane DEN - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Ricocar
5h 6m$125–220Drive 346.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Denver to Ricocar 346.6 mi
7h 9m$64–92Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Drive from Durango to Ricocar
15h 30m$124–185Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport, CO to Steamboat Springs, COSteamboat
- Take a shuttle bus from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, COSpring Creek
16h 13m$461–596Fly to Telluride Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane DEN - TEX
- Take the bus from Telluride Court House to Rico Enterprisebus
5h 50m$186–514Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane DEN - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Ricotaxi
6h 44m$341–626
Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Rico is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Rico is to fly and drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $120 - $220.
The distance between Colorado and Rico is 362 miles. The road distance is 348.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Rico without a car is to shuttle which takes 16h 13m and costs $460 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Colorado to Rico, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Rico is 349 miles. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Colorado to Rico.
There are 143+ hotels available in Rico.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Rico, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Civic Center Station Gate 5 to Rico via Nine Mile Station Gate H, Denver Airport Station Gate 7, Denver International Airport, CO, Steamboat Springs, CO, Spring Creek, CO, Silverton, CO, and Bolam Pass, CO in around 16h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Durango–La Plata County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Denver to Cortez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Flights from Denver to Telluride Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–460
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-822-4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Denver International Airport, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–120
- Website
- https://letsride.co
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- tours@sanjuanbackcountry.com
- Website
- sanjuanbackcountry.com
Shuttle from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Website
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/train-and-other-shuttles/
- Adult
- $210–290
Bus from Telluride Court House to Rico Enterprise
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://smarttelluride.colorado.gov
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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