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There are 10 ways to get from Houston to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane IAH - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    8h 7m
    $273–764

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Telluride Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane HOU - TEX
    7h 31m
    $118–596

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bernalillo to Durangobus bus
    4. Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain train
    27h 6m
    $513–784

  4. Drive  1,117.8 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Telluridecar car 1,117.8 mi
    20h 50m
    $191–276

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane IAH - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Silverton to Telluridetaxi taxi
    8h 8m
    $473–854

  6. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane IAH - MTJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    9h 24m
    $183–604

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane IAH - TEX
    7h 33m
    $120–599

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane IAH - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    11h 42m
    $326–834

  9. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    30h 11m
    $576–762

  10. Bus, train via Oklahoma City

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain train
    33h 25m
    $401–713

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,043.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

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.

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