How far is it from Crested Butte to Lake Powell?

The distance between Crested Butte and Lake Powell is 292 miles.

How long does it take to get from Crested Butte to Lake Powell?

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Crested Butte to Lake Powell, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Lake Powell?

There are 438+ hotels available in Lake Powell.

Crested Butte to Lake Powell - 6 ways to travel via car, bus, plane

There are 6 ways to get from Crested Butte to Lake Powell by car, bus, unknown, plane, 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.

Drive, bus, travel
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1. Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
2. Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Idaho Springsbus
4. Walk from Idaho Springs to Lake Powellunknown
8h 53m
Bus to Gunnison County Airport, fly, shuttle, travel
1. Take the bus from Crested Butte 4-Way Stop to Gunnison Rec. Centerbus
2. Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN)plane GUC - DEN
3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle
4. Walk from Estes Park, Co to Lake Powellunknown
6h 20m
Drive, bus, shuttle, travel
1. Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
2. Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
3. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Denver Union Stationbus
4. Take a shuttle bus from Denver Union Station to Estes Park, Coshuttle
5. Walk from Estes Park, Co to Lake Powellunknown
12h 1m
Drive to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly, shuttle, travel
1. Drive from Crested Butte to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)car
2. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Denver (DEN)plane ASE - DEN
3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle
4. Walk from Estes Park, Co to Lake Powellunknown
7h 5m
Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, shuttle, travel
1. Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Denver (DEN)plane MTJ - DEN
3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle
4. Walk from Estes Park, Co to Lake Powellunknown
8h 6m
Drive to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly, shuttle, travel
1. Drive from Crested Butte to Eagle-Airport-EGEcar
2. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Denver (DEN)plane EGE - DEN
3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle
4. Walk from Estes Park, Co to Lake Powellunknown
7h 43m

Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN) flights

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Crested Butte to Lake Powell.

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Distance: 290.5 mi
Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Crested Butte, CO, USA and Lake Powell, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Crested Butte to Lake Powell. However, you can drive to Rubey Park, take the bus to West Glenwood Park & Ride, take the bus to Idaho Springs, then travel to Lake Powell. Alternatively, 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 International Airport, take the shuttle to Estes Park, Co, then travel to Lake Powell.

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