There are 8 ways to get from Cortez to Boulder by plane, bus, car, shuttle, train, 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.
Fly from Cortez, bus
best- Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Denver (DEN)plane CEZ - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
3h 16m$156–254Drive to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Drive from Cortez to Durango-Airport-DROcar
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Denver (DEN)plane DRO - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
4h 8m$59–329Drive, bus
- Drive from Cortez to Monticellocar
- Take the bus from Monticello to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff2 / ...
11h 21m$89–174Drive, shuttle, train, bus
- Drive from Cortez to Telluridecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose AirportMtj
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff2 / ...
14h 52m$202–379Drive 390.9 mi
- Drive from Cortez to Bouldercar 390.9 mi
7h 46m$72–104Drive to Four Corners Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Cortez to Farmington-Airport-FMNcar
- Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Denver (DEN)plane FMN - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
4h 21m$61–342Drive to Telluride Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Cortez to Telluride-Regional-Airport-TEXcar
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Denver (DEN)plane TEX - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
4h 29m$237–483Taxi, train, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Cortez to Durango, COtaxi
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Spring Creek, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Steamboat Springs, CO to I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, CO
17h 26m$619–925
Cortez (CEZ) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cortez to Boulder is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cortez to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $150 - $260.
The distance between Cortez and Boulder is 328 miles. The road distance is 393.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cortez to Boulder without a car is to taxi and train and shuttle which takes 17h 26m and costs $600 - $950.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Cortez to Boulder, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cortez to Boulder is 393 miles. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Cortez to Boulder.
There are 147+ hotels available in Boulder.
What companies run services between Cortez, CO, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cortez to Boulder. However, you can take the taxi to Cortez (CEZ) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver Airport Station Gate 8, then take the bus to Downtown Boulder Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cortez to Broadway & Regent Dr via Monticello, Green River, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B18 in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Four Corners Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Cortez to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877-872-4607
- info@durangotrain.com
- Website
- durangotrain.com
Train from Durango, CO to Silverton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://www.durangotrain.com
- Children 4-11
- $60–200
- Adult Fare
- $95–230
- Presidential Class
- $190–220
- First Class
- $170–190
- Deluxe Class
- $134
- Standard Class
- $97
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Monticello to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Green River to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- tours@sanjuanbackcountry.com
- Website
- sanjuanbackcountry.com
Shuttle from Silverton, CO to Spring Creek, 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
- Phone
- +1 800-822-4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Steamboat Springs, CO to I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–100
- Website
- https://letsride.co
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $250–300
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