There are 4 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 Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
10h 15m$395–482Drive 273.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rio Rancho to Telluridecar 273.3 mi
5h 57m$50–72Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane ABQ - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
9h 42m$146–473Bus, train
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus Greyhound US1194S
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
12h 49m$215–452
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 drive which takes 5h 57m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Telluride is 315 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 10h 15m and costs $390 - $490.
It takes approximately 10h 15m 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?
There is no direct connection from Rio Rancho to Telluride. However, you can take the line 157 bus to Montaño @ Montaño Transit Center, walk to Montano Transit Center Bay A, take the line 10 bus to A.T.C. , walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Durango, walk to Durango Downtown, take the shuttle to Purgatory Resort, then take the taxi to Telluride. Alternatively, you can drive from Rio Rancho to Telluride in around 5h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- 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 Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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/
- 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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