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How to get fromGolden to Tellurideby bus, tram, plane, car, shuttle or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Golden to Telluride by bus, tram, plane, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Line 17 bus, tram, fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate Bbus
    2. Take the tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram
    3. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)planeDEN - TEX
    4h 43m
    $156–616

  2. Drive 319.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Golden to Telluridecar319.5 mi
    6h 31m
    $59–85

  3. Bus, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
    2. Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to TellurideshuttleMtj
    9h 41m

  4. Line 17 bus, tram, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate Bbus
    2. Take the tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram
    3. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)planeDEN - MTJ
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle
    6h 28m

  5. Fly to Cortez, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ)planeDEN - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar
    6h 35m
    $130–238

  6. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)planeDEN - GUC
    2. Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Telluridecar
    6h 53m
    $79–361

  7. Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)planeDEN - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle
    3. Take the taxi from Silverton to Telluridetaxi
    7h 29m
    $321–631

Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Golden, CO, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Golden to Telluride. However, you can take the line 17 bus to Oak Station Gate B, walk to Oak Station, take the vehicle to Union Station Light Rail Plaza, walk to Union Station, take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), walk to Telluride Regional Airport, then take the shuttle to Telluride. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ford St & 12th St to Telluride via Federal Center Station Gate D, Federal Center Station Gate L, Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, and Montrose Airport in around 9h 41m.

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