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

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Crested Butte by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)planeSEA - GUC
    2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus
    7h 46m
    $102–437

  2. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)planeSEA - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar
    7h 37m
    $94–405

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain
    3. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Stationbus
    4. Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar
    2d 11h
    $268–1,970

  4. Drive 1,220.6 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Crested Buttecar1,220.6 mi
    20h 39m
    $223–322

  5. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)planeSEA - MTJ
    2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Crested Buttecar
    8h 33m
    $111–456

  6. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)planeSEA - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
    9h 16m
    $104–439

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Crested Butte. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 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 Seattle to Crested Butte via Sacramento, Denver, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Federal Center Station, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Avon Station in around 2d 11h.

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