There are 6 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Telluride by bus, shuttle, taxi, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle, taxi
best- Take the bus from Bernalillo to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
7h 35m$420–511Drive 273.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rio Rancho to Telluridecar 273.3 mi
5h 57m$50–72Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane ABQ - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
6h 32m$195–553Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bernalillo to Durangobus Greyhound US1194S
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
10h 7m$240–481Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane ABQ - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
7h 20m$490–823Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane ABQ - TEX
5h$137–648
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Telluride is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Telluride is to fly which takes 5h and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Telluride is 294 miles. The road distance is 274.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 7h 35m and costs $420 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Rio Rancho to Telluride, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Telluride is 275 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Rio Rancho to Telluride.
There are 695+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Key Lime, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Silver City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bernalillo to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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
- +1 800 822 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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