There are 9 ways to get from Telluride to Carson City by shuttle, plane, bus, car, train, 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.
Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MTJ - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
10h 23mBus, drive, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Telluride Court House to Norwood Fairgroundsbus
- Drive from Norwood Fairgrounds to Monticellocar
- Take the bus from Monticello to Provo Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
24h 31m$107–218Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Telluride Court House to Norwood Fairgroundsbus
- Drive from Norwood Fairgrounds to Monticellocar
- Take the bus from Monticello to Salt Lake City Airport, UTbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to S Stewart Street at Supreme Courtbus
24h 43m$129–264Drive 831.5 mi
- Drive from Telluride to Carson Citycar 831.5 mi
15h 17m$152–220Shuttle, drive to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Downtown Transfer Facilitycar
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane GJT - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
11h 42mDrive to Gunnison County Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Telluride to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)car
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane GUC - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
10h 33m$137–643Taxi, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Silvertontaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane DRO - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
11h 24m$397–920Fly from Telluride Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane TEX - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
8h 42m$124–595Drive to Cortez, fly, bus
- Drive from Telluride to Cortez (CEZ)car
- Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane CEZ - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
9h 45m$129–631
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telluride to Carson City is to bus and drive and train which costs $100 - $220 and takes 24h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Telluride to Carson City is to fly and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Telluride and Carson City is 744 miles. The road distance is 836.4 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Telluride to Carson City, including transfers.
Carson City is 1h behind Telluride. It is currently 11:07 AM in Telluride and 10:07 AM in Carson City.
Yes, the driving distance between Telluride to Carson City is 836 miles. It takes approximately 15h 17m to drive from Telluride to Carson City.
There are 420+ hotels available in Carson City.
What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Carson City, NV, USA?
There is no direct connection from Telluride to Carson City. However, you can take the shuttle to Montrose Airport, walk to Montrose-Airport-MTJ airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Terminal Way and Vassar Street, take the line 12 bus to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall, then take the bus to Washington Street and W Plaza Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Telluride Court House to Washington Street and W Plaza Street via Norwood Fairgrounds, Monticello, Provo Station, Provo Central Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, Reno, and RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS in around 24h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cortez to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cortez to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cortez to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@letsride.co
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 775 348 0400
- Website
- rtcwashoe.com
Bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
Bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
Bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to S Stewart Street at Supreme Court
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
Bus from Telluride Court House to Norwood Fairgrounds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://smarttelluride.colorado.gov
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Monticello to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Monticello to Salt Lake City Airport, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
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