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How to get fromTelluride to Truckeeby shuttle, plane, bus, car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Telluride to Truckee by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeMTJ - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    9h 48m

  2. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeTEX - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    8h 13m
    $111–518

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Telluride Court House to Norwood Fairgroundsbus
    2. Drive from Norwood Fairgrounds to Monticellocar
    3. Take the bus from Monticello to Provo Central Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain750
    5. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    23h 55m
    $120–318

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Telluride Court House to Norwood Fairgroundsbus
    2. Drive from Norwood Fairgrounds to Monticellocar
    3. Take the bus from Monticello to Salt Lake City Airport, UTbus
    4. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    5. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Truckeebus
    24h 36m
    $142–259

  5. Drive 862.7 mi

    1. Drive from Telluride to Truckeecar862.7 mi
    15h 32m
    $158–228

  6. Shuttle, drive to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airportshuttle
    2. Drive from Montrose Airport to Downtown Transfer Facilitycar
    3. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeGJT - RNO
    4. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    11h 27m

  7. Drive to Gunnison County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Telluride to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)car
    2. Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeGUC - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    10h 8m
    $129–552

  8. Shuttle, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride Ski Resort, CO to Ouray, COshuttle
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeDRO - RNO
    4. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    11h 50m
    $354–957

Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Telluride to Truckee. However, you can take the shuttle to Montrose Airport, walk to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Terminal Way and Airmotive Way, take the line 12 bus to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS, walk to Reno Amtrak, then take the bus to Truckee. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Telluride Court House to Truckee Amtrak Station via Norwood Fairgrounds, Monticello, Provo Station, Provo Central Station, Salt Lake Central Station, and Salt Lake City in around 23h 55m.

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