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How to get fromPortland to Crested Butteby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Crested Butte by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)planePDX - GUC
    2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus
    7h 10m
    $134–617

  2. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)planePDX - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
    8h 35m
    $127–624

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain
    3. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Stationbus
    4. Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar
    2d 6h
    $247–1,568

  4. Drive 1,159.8 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Crested Buttecar1,159.8 mi
    19h 32m
    $212–306

  5. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)planePDX - MTJ
    2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Crested Buttecar
    8h 13m
    $140–629

  6. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)planePDX - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar
    9h
    $128–575

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Crested Butte. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), take the taxi to Spencer & Hwy 135, then take the bus to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Crested Butte via Sacramento, Denver, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Federal Center Station, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Avon Station in around 2d 6h.

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