What is the cheapest way to get from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte?

The cheapest way to get from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte?

The fastest way to get from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte?

The distance between Highlands Ranch and Crested Butte is 221 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.

How long does it take to get from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte, including transfers.

Can I drive from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte?

Yes, the driving distance between Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte is 186 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte.

Where can I stay near Crested Butte?

There are 882+ hotels available in Crested Butte.

Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte by plane, bus, 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
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane DEN - GUC
2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus
5h 8m
$50–273
Drive 184.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Highlands Ranch to Crested Buttecar 184.5 mi
4h 28m
$34–49
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus L / ...
3. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
10h 12m
$48–69
Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane DEN - MTJ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Crested Butteshuttle
7h 4m
$174–479
Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DEN - ASE
2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
6h 22m
$53–280
Bus, drive via Englewood Station Gate C
1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus L / ...
3. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
10h 33m
$48–69

Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

20Weekly Planes

1h 9mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte.

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Distance: 220 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Highlands Ranch, CO, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte. However, you can take the bus to Park Meadows Pedestrian Bridge, walk to County Line Station, take the vehicle to Nine Mile Station, walk to Nine Mile Station Gate H, take the bus to Denver Airport Station Gate 7, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, 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 bus from S University Blvd & Dad Clark Dr to Crested Butte via University of Denver Station Gate C, University of Denver Station, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Union Station Gate B19, West Glenwood Park & Ride, and Rubey Park in around 10h 12m.

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