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How to get fromTelluride to Boulderby plane, bus, shuttle or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Telluride to Boulder by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Denver (DEN)plane plane TEX - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    3h 52m
    $237–647

  2. Drive 338.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Telluride to Bouldercar car 338.8 mi
    7h 3m
    $62–90

  3. Shuttle, drive, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airportshuttle bus Mtj
    2. Drive from Montrose Airport to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitycar car
    3. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Drbus bus Ff1 / ...
    10h 14m
    $144–165

  4. Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MTJ - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    5h 52m
    $154–509

  5. Drive to Cortez, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Telluride to Cortez (CEZ)car car
    2. Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Denver (DEN)plane plane CEZ - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    5h 10m
    $128–224

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Gunnison County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Gunnison Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Denver (DEN)plane plane GUC - DEN
    4. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    6h 52m

  7. Shuttle, drive, bus via Aspen

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airportshuttle bus Mtj
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Crested Butteshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar car
    4. Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus Brt / ...
    5. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus Ff1 / ...
    13h 44m

Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Telluride to Boulder. However, you can take the shuttle to Telluride Regional Airport, walk to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver Airport Station Gate 8, then take the bus to Downtown Boulder Station. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Telluride to Broadway & Regent Dr via Montrose Airport, Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 10h 14m.

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