There are 9 ways to get from Memphis to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, 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 Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane MEM - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
9h 1m$216–761Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane MEM - TEX
8h 35m$168–896Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station 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
31h 16m$499–661Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
41h 45m$378–826Drive 1,185.3 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Telluridecar 1,185.3 mi
23h 27m$217–313Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane MEM - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
10h 5m$296–921Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane MEM - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
9h 59m$511–1,071Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane MEM - GJT
- Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
10h 38m$227–780Bus, drive, shuttle
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Vailbus
- Drive from Redcliff - Intown to Crested Buttecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Telluridecar
37h 43m$312–723
Memphis (MEM) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Telluride is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 23h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Telluride is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $160 - $900.
The distance between Memphis and Telluride is 1106 miles. The road distance is 1192.2 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 31h 16m and costs $490 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Memphis to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 1h behind Memphis. It is currently 11:09 AM in Memphis and 10:09 AM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Telluride is 1192 miles. It takes approximately 23h 27m to drive from Memphis to Telluride.
There are 688+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Key Lime, and American Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) 6 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Memphis to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Memphis to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Memphis to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Memphis to Gunnison County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Memphis to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Memphis to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Memphis to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Memphis to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Memphis to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Memphis to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Memphis to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Memphis to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Memphis to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Memphis to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877-872-4607
- info@durangotrain.com
- Website
- durangotrain.com
Train from Durango, CO to Silverton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://www.durangotrain.com
- Children 4-11
- $60–200
- Adult Fare
- $95–230
- Presidential Class
- $190–220
- First Class
- $170–190
- Deluxe Class
- $134
- Standard Class
- $97
- 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/
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Vail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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