What is the cheapest way to get from La Junta to Telluride?

The cheapest way to get from La Junta to Telluride is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Junta to Telluride?

The fastest way to get from La Junta to Telluride is to drive and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $140 - $370.

How far is it from La Junta to Telluride?

The distance between La Junta and Telluride is 257 miles. The road distance is 298.2 miles.

How do I travel from La Junta to Telluride without a car?

The best way to get from La Junta to Telluride without a car is to train and bus and shuttle and taxi via Las Vegas which takes 15h 30m and costs $420 - $600.

How long does it take to get from La Junta to Telluride?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from La Junta to Telluride, including transfers.

Can I drive from La Junta to Telluride?

Yes, the driving distance between La Junta to Telluride is 298 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from La Junta to Telluride.

Where can I stay near Telluride?

There are 705+ hotels available in Telluride.

La Junta to Telluride - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, bus

There are 4 ways to get from La Junta to Telluride by car, plane, train, bus, shuttle, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, fly
best
1. Drive from La Junta to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)
2. Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)PUB - TEX
6h 49m
$141–367
Drive 296.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from La Junta to Telluride296.5 mi
9h 5m
$55–79
Train, bus, shuttle, taxi via Las Vegas
1. Take the train from La Junta Amtrak Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluride
15h 30m
$420–559
Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
1. Take the train from La Junta Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
3. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
4. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluride
15h 47m
$381–526

Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights

7Weekly Planes

4h 40mAverage Duration

$132Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between La Junta, CO, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from La Junta to Telluride. However, you can drive to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) airport, fly to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), walk to Telluride Regional Airport, then take the shuttle to Telluride. Alternatively, you can take the train to Las Vegas Amtrak Station, walk to Las Vegas Transportation Center, take the bus to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Durango, walk to Durango Downtown, take the shuttle to Purgatory Resort, then take the taxi to Telluride.

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