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How to get fromLexington to Tellurideby car, plane, bus, train, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Telluride by car, plane, bus, train, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane CVG - TEX
    8h 40m
    $212–1,017

  2. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Telluride Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane LEX - TEX
    9h 8m
    $139–697

  3. Drive, bus, train, shuttle, taxi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    6. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    45h 18m
    $1,159–1,753

  4. Drive  1,448.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Telluridecar car 1,448.6 mi
    25h 38m
    $265–382

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane SDF - TEX
    8h 46m
    $191–916

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane SDF - MTJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    11h 19m
    $239–881

  7. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane LEX - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    11h 49m
    $502–972

  8. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane LEX - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    12h 58m
    $197–712

Covington (CVG) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,342.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

United Airlines, Key Lime, and Delta fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) 3 times a day.

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