There are 3 ways to get from Gallup to Telluride by bus, shuttle, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, shuttle, taxi
best- Take the bus from Gallup to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluride
11h 5m$389–470Drive 211 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gallup to Telluride211 mi
4h 48m$39–56Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluride
11h 21m$366–446
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gallup to Telluride is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gallup to Telluride is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Gallup and Telluride is 452 miles. The road distance is 212.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gallup to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 11h 5m and costs $380 - $470.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Gallup to Telluride, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gallup to Telluride is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Gallup to Telluride.
There are 691+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Gallup, NM, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gallup to Telluride. However, you can take the taxi to Gallup, take the bus to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Durango, walk to Durango Downtown, take the shuttle to Purgatory Resort, then take the taxi to Telluride. Alternatively, you can drive from Gallup to Telluride in around 4h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gallup to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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