There are 8 ways to get from Telluride to Lawrence by shuttle, plane, train, taxi, bus, 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, shuttle to Gunnison County Airport, fly, train
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 Kansas City (MCI)plane GUC - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 1m$296–940Fly from Telluride Regional Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane TEX - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 21m$128–668Taxi, shuttle, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Purgatory Resorttaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
26h 5m$648–1,055Taxi, shuttle, bus
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Purgatory Resorttaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
28h 15m$553–775Drive 827.5 mi
- Drive from Telluride to Lawrencecar 827.5 mi
15h 8m$151–219Taxi, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly, train
- 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 Kansas City (MCI)plane DRO - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 54m$538–1,069Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MTJ - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 19m$206–780Drive to Cortez, fly, train
- Drive from Telluride to Cortez (CEZ)car
- Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CEZ - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 49m$185–895
Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telluride to Lawrence is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Telluride to Lawrence is to fly and train which takes 9h 21m and costs $120 - $700.
The distance between Telluride and Lawrence is 863 miles. The road distance is 832.3 miles.
The best way to get from Telluride to Lawrence without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus and train which takes 26h 5m and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 13h 1m to get from Telluride to Lawrence, including transfers.
Lawrence is 1h ahead of Telluride. It is currently 11:09 AM in Telluride and 12:09 PM in Lawrence.
Yes, the driving distance between Telluride to Lawrence is 832 miles. It takes approximately 15h 8m to drive from Telluride to Lawrence.
There are 42+ hotels available in Lawrence.
What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Telluride to Lawrence. However, you can take the shuttle to Montrose Airport, take the shuttle to Gunnison Airport, walk to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) airport, fly to Kansas City (MCI), walk to Kci Airport New Terminal, take the line 229 bus to Boardwalk Square Metrocenter, take the line 201 bus to On 3Rd At Grand Westbound, walk to River Market, take the vehicle to Union Station, walk to Kansas City, then take the train to Lawrence Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Purgatory Resort, take the shuttle to Durango Downtown, walk to Durango, take the bus to Albuquerque Bus Station, walk to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, then take the train to Lawrence Amtrak Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Kansas City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Kansas City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Cortez to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Cortez to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Cortez to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Cortez to Kansas City via Denver, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- 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
- $150
- 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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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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