There are 9 ways to get from Telluride to Lander by shuttle, plane, taxi, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, shuttle to Gunnison County Airport, fly to Riverton Regional Airport, taxi
best- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Gunnison Airport
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)plane GUC - RIW
- Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Landertaxi
10h 54m$258–667Fly Telluride Regional Airport to Riverton Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)plane TEX - RIW
- Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Landertaxi
10h 58m$85–415Shuttle, drive, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose AirportMtj
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitycar
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Shoshoni, WY to Landertaxi
18h 43m$292–418Drive 471.3 mi
- Drive from Telluride to Landercar 471.3 mi
10h 48m$86–125Taxi, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to Riverton Regional Airport
- 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 Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)plane DRO - RIW
- Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Landertaxi
8h 38m$495–826Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Riverton Regional Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)plane MTJ - RIW
- Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Landertaxi
11h$168–517Fly Telluride Regional Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, drive
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)plane TEX - RKS
- Drive from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Landercar
13h 15m$85–419Shuttle, drive, train, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose AirportMtj
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Shoshoni, WY to Landertaxi
21h 28m$332–538Shuttle, drive, bus, taxi via Aspen
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose AirportMtj
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Crested Butte
- Drive from Crested Butte to Rubey Parkcar
- Take the bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus L / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Shoshoni, WY to Landertaxi
22h 18m$419–625
Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telluride to Lander is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Telluride to Lander is to taxi and shuttle and fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $490 - $850.
The distance between Telluride and Lander is 489 miles. The road distance is 474.1 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Telluride to Lander, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Telluride to Lander is 474 miles. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Telluride to Lander.
There are 14+ hotels available in Lander.
What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Lander, WY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Telluride to Lander. However, you can take the shuttle to Montrose Airport, take the shuttle to Gunnison Airport, walk to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) airport, fly to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW), then take the taxi to Lander. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Montrose Airport, drive to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, take the bus to Union Station, take the bus to Cheyenne, take the bus to Shoshoni, WY, then take the taxi to Lander.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Riverton Regional Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Gunnison Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Crested Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.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
- $150
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Rubey Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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