There are 10 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Telluride by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, 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.
Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane PIT - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
12h$337–997Fly to Cortez, drive
cheapest- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Cortez (CEZ)plane PIT - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar
11h$180–745Train, bus, drive, shuttle
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Avon Stationbus
- Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Telluridecar
40h 4m$589–1,219Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis 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
43h 48m$664–1,014Drive 1,703.7 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Telluridecar 1,703.7 mi
29h 57m$311–450Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane PIT - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
11h 25m$550–1,123Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane PIT - GJT
- Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
12h 1m$298–1,024Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane PIT - TEX
9h 7m$275–1,226Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane PIT - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
12h 23m$251–849Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station 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
45h 13m$885–1,568
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Telluride is to drive which costs $310 - $450 and takes 29h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Telluride is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $270 - $1,300.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Telluride is 1591 miles. The road distance is 1713.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 43h 48m and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Pittsburgh to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 2h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 4:18 PM in Pittsburgh and 2:18 PM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Telluride is 1714 miles. It takes approximately 29h 57m to drive from Pittsburgh to Telluride.
There are 727+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Key Lime, and three other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cortez via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cortez via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cortez via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cortez via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- letsride.co
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 Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Avon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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