There are 10 ways to get from Houston to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)IAH - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
7h 29mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison County Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)IAH - GUC
- Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Telluride
7h 31m$96–399Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque
- Take the bus from Bernalillo to Durango
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silverton
28h 18m$464–868Drive 1,117.3 mi
- Drive from Houston to Telluride1,117.3 mi
20h 52m$204–295Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)IAH - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Silverton to Telluride
7h 52m$328–649Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)HOU - TEX
7h$193–953Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)IAH - TEX
7h 43m$113–554Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)IAH - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Telluride
9h 37m$108–429Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ 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
29h 18m$471–806Bus, train via Oklahoma City
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silverton
31h 45m$356–799
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Telluride is to fly and drive which costs $95 - $400 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Telluride is to fly which takes 7h and costs $190 - $1,000.
The distance between Houston and Telluride is 1026 miles. The road distance is 1123.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Telluride without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 18m and costs $460 - $900.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Houston to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 3:49 PM in Houston and 2:49 PM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Telluride is 1124 miles. It takes approximately 20h 52m to drive from Houston to Telluride.
There are 691+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Key Lime fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 877-872-4607
- info@durangotrain.com
- Website
- durangotrain.com
Train from Durango, CO to Silverton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://www.durangotrain.com
- Children 4-11
- $60–200
- Adult Fare
- $95–230
- Presidential Class
- $190–220
- First Class
- $170–190
- Deluxe Class
- $134
- Standard Class
- $97
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@letsride.co
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bernalillo to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- 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/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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