There are 7 ways to get from State College to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, 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.
Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)SCE - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
13h 41mFly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)SCE - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Telluride
12h 38m$170–622Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluride
2d$558–981Bus, train, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluride
2d 2h$553–1,071Drive 1,837.7 mi
- Drive from State College to Telluride1,837.7 mi
32h 20m$336–485Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)SCE - TEX
12h 25m$185–817Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silverton
2d 6h$420–942
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Telluride is to fly and drive which costs $170 - $650 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Telluride is to fly which takes 12h 25m and costs $180 - $850.
The distance between State College and Telluride is 1683 miles. The road distance is 1848.5 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 2 days 0h and costs $550 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from State College to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 2h behind State College. It is currently 12:54 PM in State College and 10:54 AM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Telluride is 1848 miles. It takes approximately 32h 20m to drive from State College to Telluride.
There are 691+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Key Lime, and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877-872-4607
- info@durangotrain.com
- Website
- durangotrain.com
Train from Durango, CO to Silverton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://www.durangotrain.com
- Children 4-11
- $60–200
- Adult Fare
- $95–230
- Presidential Class
- $190–220
- First Class
- $170–190
- Deluxe Class
- $134
- Standard Class
- $97
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@letsride.co
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- 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 State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $75–130
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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