There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ana to Telluride by plane, car, shuttle, train, bus, or taxi
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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SNA - GJT
- Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
6h 8m$229–442Drive 791.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ana to Telluridecar 791.9 mi
14h 41m$145–209Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- 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
26h 11m$642–1,044Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- 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
29h 53m$543–780Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane SNA - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
7h 21m$503–923Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane SNA - TEX
4h 52m$205–978
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Telluride is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Telluride is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $200 - $1,000.
The distance between Santa Ana and Telluride is 783 miles. The road distance is 796.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Telluride without a car is to train and bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 26h 11m and costs $600 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Santa Ana to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 1h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 2:32 PM in Santa Ana and 3:32 PM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Telluride is 797 miles. It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive from Santa Ana to Telluride.
There are 707+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Key Lime fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Telluride Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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/
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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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