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How to get fromSt. Louis to Crested Butteby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Crested Butte by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane STL - GUC
    2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus bus
    6h 44m
    $134–616

  2. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane STL - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    8h 12m
    $126–624

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    4. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    26h 3m
    $175–306

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from St. Louis 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
    31h 32m
    $461–940

  5. Drive 979.7 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Crested Buttecar car 979.7 mi
    17h 51m
    $179–259

  6. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane STL - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar car
    8h 35m
    $128–624

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springs, COtrain train
    3. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    4. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    46h 26m

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Crested Butte. However, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 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 bus from St Louis Bus Station to Crested Butte via Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, West Glenwood Park & Ride, and Rubey Park in around 26h 3m.

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