There are 8 ways to get from Reno to Telluride by plane, car, shuttle, train, or bus
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 Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane RNO - GJT
- Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
8h 12m$168–524Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane RNO - TEX
4h 50m$105–529Train, drive, shuttle
- Take the train from Reno to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to TellurideMtj
20h 1m$582–908Drive 831.3 mi
- Drive from Reno to Telluridecar 831.3 mi
15h 6m$152–220Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane RNO - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
7h 25m$469–816Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane RNO - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
8h 5m$264–716Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane RNO - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
8h 35m$176–561Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Reno to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Monticellobus
- Drive from Monticello to Norwood Fairgroundscar
- Take the bus from Norwood Fairgrounds to Telluride Court Housebus
22h 6m$380–601
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Telluride is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Telluride is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $100 - $550.
The distance between Reno and Telluride is 739 miles. The road distance is 836.2 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Reno to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 1h ahead of Reno. It is currently 11:02 AM in Reno and 12:02 PM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Telluride is 836 miles. It takes approximately 15h 6m to drive from Reno to Telluride.
There are 714+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Key Lime fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Burbank, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Long Beach, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
- 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 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 Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- 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 Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
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
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Provo Central Station to Monticello
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 970-239-6034
- kari.distefano@smarttelluride.com
- Website
- SMART
Bus from Norwood Fairgrounds to Telluride Court House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- SMART
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