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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Crested Butte by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane BUF - GUC
    3. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus bus
    9h 17m
    $226–935

  2. Fly Rochester to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane ROC - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 31m
    $191–791

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar car
    38h 18m
    $217–581

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    6. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    7. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    45h 37m
    $194–505

  5. Drive 1,772.1 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Crested Buttecar car 1,772.1 mi
    29h 50m
    $324–468

  6. Fly Rochester to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane ROC - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 44m
    $192–792

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane BUF - MTJ
    3. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Crested Buttecar car
    10h 15m
    $232–997

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane BUF - ASE
    3. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    10h 32m
    $219–942

  9. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane BUF - EGE
    3. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar car
    11h 4m
    $220–943

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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