There are 7 ways to get from Crested Butte to Lubbock by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus to Gunnison County Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Crested Butte 4-Way Stop to Gunnison Rec. Centerbus
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane GUC - LBB
6h 5m$94–416Drive, bus via Vail
- Drive from Crested Butte to Highway 6 + Sylvan Lake Rdcar
- Take the bus from Highway 6 + Sylvan Lake Rd to Vail Transportation Centerbus Val
- Take the bus from Vail to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
18h 56m$108–213Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
- Take the bus from Rubey Park to 27th St Stationbus Brt / ...
- Take the train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
41h 7mDrive 582.8 mi
- Drive from Crested Butte to Lubbockcar 582.8 mi
10h 16m$107–154Drive to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly
- Drive from Crested Butte to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)car
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane ASE - LBB
6h 44m$97–412Drive to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Crested Butte to Eagle-Airport-EGEcar
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane EGE - LBB
8h 20m$98–414Drive, bus
- Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
- Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus L / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
20h 53m$118–222
Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crested Butte to Lubbock is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Crested Butte to Lubbock is to bus and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $90 - $420.
The distance between Crested Butte and Lubbock is 482 miles. The road distance is 586.2 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Crested Butte to Lubbock, including transfers.
Lubbock is 1h ahead of Crested Butte. It is currently 9:06 AM in Crested Butte and 10:06 AM in Lubbock.
Yes, the driving distance between Crested Butte to Lubbock is 586 miles. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Crested Butte to Lubbock.
There are 147+ hotels available in Lubbock.
What companies run services between Crested Butte, CO, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Crested Butte to Lubbock. However, you can take the bus to Gunnison Rec. Center, take the taxi to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) airport, fly to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB), then take the taxi to Lubbock. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crested Butte to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Highway 6 + Sylvan Lake Rd, Vail Transportation Center, Vail, and Denver Union Station in around 18h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 800 785 7507
- bookings@canyonspirit.com
- Website
- Canyon Spirit
Train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Canyon Spirit
- 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
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
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