There are 9 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)plane IAH - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
7h 22m$168–544Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane IAH - TEX
7h 15m$120–649Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus
- Take the bus from Bernalillo to Durangobus
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
28h 18m$464–868Drive 1,117.3 mi
- Drive from Houston to Telluridecar 1,117.3 mi
20h 55m$204–295Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane IAH - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
8h 12m$258–704Fly 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)plane IAH - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Silverton to Telluridetaxi
7h 50m$463–794Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane HOU - TEX
8h 5m$240–1,248Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
29h 53m$489–796Bus, train via Oklahoma City
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
31h 50m$321–693
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Telluride is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Telluride is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $120 - $650.
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 22m to get from Houston to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 4:51 AM in Houston and 3:51 AM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Telluride is 1124 miles. It takes approximately 20h 55m to drive from Houston to Telluride.
There are 681+ 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) 5 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- 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@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- 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
- $75–260
- 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
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- 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
- $150
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- 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 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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