There are 8 ways to get from Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranch by taxi, shuttle, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, shuttle, bus, train
best- Take the taxi from Telluride to Purgatory Resorttaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Take the bus from Durango to Bernalillobus
- Take the train from Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SBbus 305
- Take the taxi from Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
14h 7m$512–617Drive 291.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranchcar 291.9 mi
9h 50m$54–77Fly Telluride Regional Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane TEX - ALS
- Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Philmont Scout Ranchcar
9h 54m$122–354Taxi, 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 Bernalillobus
- Take the bus from Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station to NM-599 Stationbus
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Buildingbus 305
- Take the taxi from Taos County Administration Building to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
14h 59m$512–616Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Silvertontaxi
- Take the train from Silverton to Durango, COtrain
- Take the bus from Durango to Bernalillobus
- Take the train from Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Loretto Parking Lotbus 305
- Take the taxi from Loretto Parking Lot to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
16h 24m$338–593Fly Telluride Regional Airport to Taos Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM)plane TEX - TSM
- Take the taxi from Taos Regional Airport (TSM) to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
26h 54m$247–654Fly Telluride Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane TEX - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Take the taxi from Taos, NM to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
9h 15m$237–594Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Taos Regional Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM)plane MTJ - TSM
- Take the taxi from Taos Regional Airport (TSM) to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
9h 24m$326–745
Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranch is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranch is to fly and shuttle and taxi which takes 9h 15m and costs $230 - $600.
The distance between Telluride and Philmont Scout Ranch is 463 miles. The road distance is 293.6 miles.
The best way to get from Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranch without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus and train which takes 14h 7m and costs $500 - $650.
It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranch, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranch is 294 miles. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranch.
There are 16+ hotels available in Philmont Scout Ranch.
What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Philmont Scout Ranch, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranch. However, you can take the taxi to Purgatory Resort, take the shuttle to Durango Downtown, walk to Durango, take the bus to Bernalillo, walk to Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station, take the train to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station, walk to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, take the bus to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB, then take the taxi to Philmont Scout Ranch. Alternatively, you can drive from Telluride to Philmont Scout Ranch in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Taos Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Taos Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- riometro@mrcog-nm.gov
- Website
- riometro.org
Train from Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.riometro.org/
- Phone
- +1 877-872-4607
- info@durangotrain.com
- Website
- durangotrain.com
Train from Silverton to Durango, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://www.durangotrain.com
- Children 4-11
- $60–200
- Adult Fare
- $95–230
- Presidential Class
- $190–220
- First Class
- $170–190
- Deluxe Class
- $134
- Standard Class
- $97
- 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/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durango to Bernalillo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- ncrtd.org
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Loretto Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
- Website
- dot.nm.gov
Bus from Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station to NM-599 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- New Mexico Transport
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- $90–310
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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