There are 7 ways to get from Telluride to Gateway Arch by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)MTJ - STL
8h 30mFly from Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)TEX - STL
7h 22m$137–652Taxi, shuttle, bus
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
30h 39m$450–635Taxi, shuttle, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas City
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louis
34h 9m$505–760Drive 1,112.6 mi
- Drive from Telluride to Gateway Arch1,112.6 mi
19h 52m$204–294Drive to Gunnison County Airport, fly
- Drive from Telluride to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)GUC - STL
8h 20m$146–686Taxi, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Silverton
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)DRO - STL
9h 39m$416–1,013
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telluride to Gateway Arch is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Telluride to Gateway Arch is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Telluride and Gateway Arch is 1035 miles. The road distance is 1119.1 miles.
The best way to get from Telluride to Gateway Arch without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus which takes 30h 39m and costs $450 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Telluride to Gateway Arch, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Telluride to Gateway Arch is 1119 miles. It takes approximately 19h 52m to drive from Telluride to Gateway Arch.
There are 403+ hotels available in Gateway Arch.
What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Gateway Arch, MO, USA?
Key Lime and Southwest Airlines fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- 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 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- 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/
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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Mountain Limo
- Phone
- +1 888-546-6894
- Website
- mountainlimos.com
Mountain Limo
- Phone
- +1 888-546-6894
- Website
- mountainlimos.com
Mountain Limo
- Phone
- +1 888-546-6894
- Website
- mountainlimos.com
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