There are 8 ways to get from Elizabeth to Crested Butte by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane EWR - GUC
- Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus
7h 43m$127–536Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Stationbus
- Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar
47h 40m$582–1,321Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus L / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
2d 3h$364–669Drive 1,902.3 mi
- Drive from Elizabeth to Crested Buttecar 1,902.3 mi
34h 4m$348–502Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane EWR - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Crested Butte
8h 16m$248–739Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane EWR - EGE
- Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar
7h 46m$130–538Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane EWR - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
8h 55m$129–538Train, bus, drive via Glenwood Springs
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus L / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
2d 10h$624–1,419
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Crested Butte is to fly and drive which costs $120 - $550 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Crested Butte is to fly and bus which takes 7h 43m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Elizabeth and Crested Butte is 1781 miles. The road distance is 1913.4 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Elizabeth to Crested Butte, including transfers.
Crested Butte is 2h behind Elizabeth. It is currently 8:15 PM in Elizabeth and 6:15 PM in Crested Butte.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Crested Butte is 1913 miles. It takes approximately 34h 4m to drive from Elizabeth to Crested Butte.
There are 882+ hotels available in Crested Butte.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Elizabeth to Crested Butte. However, you can fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), take the taxi to Spencer & Hwy 135, then take the bus to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elizabeth to Crested Butte via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station, Denver, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Federal Center Station, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Avon Station in around 47h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Cleveland, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 970-641-4111
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
Bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Crested Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
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