There are 3 ways to get from Fruita to Crested Butte by bus or car
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus Brt / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
6h 12m$100–128Drive 125.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fruita to Crested Buttecar 125.1 mi
3h 27m$23–33Bus, drive via Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus Brt / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
6h 41m$119–151
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fruita to Crested Butte is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Fruita to Crested Butte is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Fruita and Crested Butte is 226 miles. The road distance is 125.8 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Fruita to Crested Butte, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fruita to Crested Butte is 126 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Fruita to Crested Butte.
There are 200+ hotels available in Crested Butte.
What companies run services between Fruita, CO, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fruita to Crested Butte. However, you can take the taxi to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, take the bus to West Glenwood Park & Ride, take the bus to Rubey Park, then drive to Crested Butte. Alternatively, you can drive from Fruita to Crested Butte in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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