There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Crested Butte by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)BUF - GUC
- Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce
9h 34m$226–935Fly Rochester to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)ROC - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Butte
9h 31m$191–791Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Station
- Drive from Avon Station to Crested Butte
38h 18m$217–581Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey ParkBrt / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Butte
45h 37m$194–505Drive 1,772.1 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Crested Butte1,772.1 mi
29h 50m$324–468Fly Rochester to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)ROC - EGE
- Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Butte
9h 44m$192–792Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)BUF - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Crested Butte
10h 12m$232–997Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)BUF - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Butte
10h 32m$219–942Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)BUF - EGE
- Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Butte
11h 9m$220–943
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Crested Butte is to bus and drive which costs $190 - $550 and takes 45h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Crested Butte is to fly and drive which takes 9h 31m and costs $190 - $800.
The distance between Rochester and Crested Butte is 1605 miles. The road distance is 1782.4 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Rochester to Crested Butte, including transfers.
Crested Butte is 2h behind Rochester. It is currently 1:23 PM in Rochester and 11:23 AM in Crested Butte.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Crested Butte is 1782 miles. It takes approximately 29h 50m to drive from Rochester to Crested Butte.
There are 206+ hotels available in Crested Butte.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rochester to Crested Butte. However, you can take the bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, walk to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 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 Rochester to Crested Butte via Chicago Union Station, Denver, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Federal Center Station, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Avon Station in around 38h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Rochester to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Rochester to Eagle County Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Rochester to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Rochester to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Rochester to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Eagle County Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Rochester to Eagle County Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Rochester to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 970-641-4111
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
Bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- 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 Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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