There are 11 ways to get from Long Beach to Cortez by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane SNA - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Cortezcar
9h 29m$77–383Fly Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane LGB - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Cortezcar
7h 3m$76–397Bus, taxi via Paradise
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Blandingbus
- Take the bus from Blanding - Clark's Market to Aneth - Red Mesa Expressbus 16
- Take the taxi from Aneth - Red Mesa Express to Corteztaxi
21h 34m$372–575Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the taxi from Durango to Corteztaxi
25h 9m$477–822Drive 731.4 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Cortezcar 731.4 mi
13h 5m$134–193Fly Long Beach Airport to Cortez
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Cortez (CEZ)plane LGB - CEZ
6h 39m$101–396Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cortez
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cortez (CEZ)plane LAX - CEZ
7h 7m$89–321Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle, bus, taxi
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane LAX - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Take the bus from Telluride Court House to Rico Enterprisebus
- Take the taxi from Rico Enterprise to Corteztaxi
10h 4m$417–779Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane LAX - ABQ
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the taxi from Durango to Corteztaxi
11h 37m$649–977Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cortez
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cortez (CEZ)plane SNA - CEZ
9h 1m$102–392Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the taxi from Durango to Corteztaxi
26h 46m$427–632
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Cortez is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Cortez is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $100 - $400.
The distance between Long Beach and Cortez is 714 miles. The road distance is 735.7 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Cortez without a car is to bus and taxi via Paradise which takes 21h 34m and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Long Beach to Cortez, including transfers.
Cortez is 1h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 11:36 PM in Long Beach and 12:36 AM in Cortez.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Cortez is 736 miles. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Long Beach to Cortez.
There are 52+ hotels available in Cortez.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Cortez, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Key Lime fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Cortez (CEZ) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cortez via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cortez via San Jose, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cortez via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Cortez via Oakland, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cortez via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cortez via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cortez via San Jose, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Sacramento, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Oakland, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via San Jose, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Reno, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Blanding
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 928-729-4002
- navajotransit@outlook.com
- Website
- navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
Bus from Blanding - Clark's Market to Aneth - Red Mesa Express
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
- 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/
Bus from Telluride Court House to Rico Enterprise
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://smarttelluride.colorado.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $230–330
Durango Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-259-4818
Durango Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-259-4818
Durango Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-259-4818
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