What is the cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Crested Butte?

The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Crested Butte is to bus and drive which costs $150 - $400 and takes 34h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Crested Butte?

The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Crested Butte is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $120 - $600.

How far is it from Indianapolis to Crested Butte?

The distance between Indianapolis and Crested Butte is 1160 miles. The road distance is 1221.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Indianapolis to Crested Butte?

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Indianapolis to Crested Butte, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Crested Butte?

Crested Butte is 2h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 8:59 AM in Indianapolis and 6:59 AM in Crested Butte.

Can I drive from Indianapolis to Crested Butte?

Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Crested Butte is 1221 miles. It takes approximately 21h 47m to drive from Indianapolis to Crested Butte.

Where can I stay near Crested Butte?

There are 207+ hotels available in Crested Butte.

Indianapolis to Crested Butte - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Crested Butte by plane, bus, train, or car

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
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1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane IND - GUC
2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus
8h 13m
$123–566
Train, bus, drive
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
3. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Stationbus
4. Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar
31h 36m
$175–432
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus Brt / ...
5. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
34h 38m
$157–399
Drive 1,214 mi
1. Drive from Indianapolis to Crested Buttecar 1,214 mi
21h 47m
$222–320
Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane IND - MTJ
2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Crested Buttecar
9h
$129–578
Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane IND - ASE
2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
9h 10m
$126–573
Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane IND - EGE
2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar
10h
$127–574

Indianapolis (IND) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

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6h 41mAverage Duration

$112Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Indianapolis to Crested Butte.

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Distance: 1,153.1 mi
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Crested Butte. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Indianapolis Airport, walk to Indianapolis (IND) 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 train from Indianapolis to Crested Butte via Chicago Union Station, Denver, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Federal Center Station, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Avon Station in around 31h 36m.

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