There are 7 ways to get from Crested Butte to Castle Rock by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Gunnison County Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Crested Butte 4-Way Stop to Gunnison Rec. Centerbus
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN)plane GUC - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 9 to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate Abus
4h 53m$107–470Drive 181.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crested Butte to Castle Rockcar 181.8 mi
5h 7m$34–48Drive, bus
- Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
- Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
10h$86–115Drive to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Crested Butte to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)car
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Denver (DEN)plane ASE - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 9 to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate Abus
5h 41m$110–466Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Denver (DEN)plane MTJ - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 9 to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate Abus
6h 47m$235–669Drive to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Crested Butte to Eagle-Airport-EGEcar
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Denver (DEN)plane EGE - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 9 to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate Abus
6h 13m$111–468Drive, bus via Sky Ridge Station
- Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
- Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
10h 52m$86–118
Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crested Butte to Castle Rock is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Crested Butte to Castle Rock is to bus and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $100 - $470.
The distance between Crested Butte and Castle Rock is 228 miles. The road distance is 182.9 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Crested Butte to Castle Rock, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Crested Butte to Castle Rock is 183 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Crested Butte to Castle Rock.
There are 84+ hotels available in Castle Rock.
What companies run services between Crested Butte, CO, USA and Castle Rock, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Crested Butte to Castle Rock. However, you can take the bus to Gunnison Rec. Center, take the taxi to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver Airport Station Gate 9, take the bus to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate A, walk to Arapahoe at Village Center Station, take the vehicle to Ridgegate Parkway Station, then take the taxi to Castle Rock. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crested Butte to Castle Rock via Rubey Park, West Glenwood Park & Ride, Union Station, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, and Ridgegate Parkway Station in around 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Phone
- 970-641-4111
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
Bus from Crested Butte 4-Way Stop to Gunnison Rec. Center
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com/
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 9 to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
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