There are 8 ways to get from Long Beach to Telluride by plane, train, bus, shuttle, taxi, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Long Beach Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
best- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane LGB - TEX
6h 58m$158–796Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane LAX - TEX
6h 49m$86–421Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
27h 37m$892–1,277Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
29h 47m$552–708Drive 807.4 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Telluridecar 807.4 mi
14h 59m$134–193Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane LAX - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
9h 4m$144–436Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane LAX - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
11h 12m$291–675Fly Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane LGB - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
8h 39m$491–971
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Telluride is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Telluride is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $85 - $430.
The distance between Long Beach and Telluride is 658 miles. The road distance is 812.1 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Telluride without a car is to train and bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 27h 37m and costs $850 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Long Beach to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 1h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 5:51 AM in Long Beach and 6:51 AM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Telluride is 812 miles. It takes approximately 14h 59m to drive from Long Beach to Telluride.
There are 743+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Key Lime fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via San Jose, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via San Jose, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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