What is the cheapest way to get from Colorado to Telluride?

The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Telluride is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colorado to Telluride?

The fastest way to get from Colorado to Telluride is to line 0 bus and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $150 - $650.

How far is it from Colorado to Telluride?

The distance between Colorado and Telluride is 249 miles. The road distance is 327.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Colorado to Telluride?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Colorado to Telluride, including transfers.

Can I drive from Colorado to Telluride?

Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Telluride is 328 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Colorado to Telluride.

Where can I stay near Telluride?

There are 691+ hotels available in Telluride.

Colorado to Telluride - 5 ways to travel via line 0 bus, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Colorado to Telluride by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 0 bus, fly to Telluride Regional Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Colfax Ave & Broadway to Union Station
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)DEN - TEX
3h 49m
$153–613
Drive 325.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Denver to Telluride325.9 mi
6h 40m
$60–86
Bus, drive, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
2. Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airport
3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to TellurideMtj
9h 41m
Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)DEN - MTJ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
5h 34m
Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle, taxi
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)DEN - DRO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
3. Take the taxi from Silverton to Telluride
6h 35m
$318–628

Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colorado to Telluride.

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Distance: 247.7 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Colorado to Telluride. However, you can take the line 0 bus to Union Station, walk to Union Station, take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), walk to Telluride Regional Airport, then take the shuttle to Telluride. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colfax Ave & Broadway to Telluride via Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, and Montrose Airport in around 9h 41m.

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