There are 10 ways to get from Telluride to Washington by shuttle, plane, taxi, car, train, bus, or subway
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 to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MTJ - DCA
10h 29m$324–1,153Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MTJ - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
11h 30m$226–711Taxi, shuttle, drive, train
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Silverton, COtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Spring Creek, CO
- Drive from Spring Creek, CO to Granby Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Granby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
2d 3h$974–1,733Taxi, 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 Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2d 9h$728–1,115Drive 1,906.7 mi
- Drive from Telluride to Washingtoncar 1,906.7 mi
33h 48m$348–503Fly Telluride Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TEX - DCA
8h 19m$508–1,844Fly Telluride Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane TEX - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
8h 24m$280–1,252Fly Telluride Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane TEX - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
8h 19m$390–2,196Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MTJ - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
11h 52m$276–1,505Taxi, 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 Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
2d 6h$1,095–1,891
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telluride to Washington is to shuttle and fly and subway which costs $220 - $750 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Telluride to Washington is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Telluride and Washington is 1741 miles. The road distance is 1917.8 miles.
The best way to get from Telluride to Washington without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Telluride to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 2h ahead of Telluride. It is currently 1:00 PM in Telluride and 3:00 PM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Telluride to Washington is 1918 miles. It takes approximately 33h 48m to drive from Telluride to Washington.
There are 1612+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Key Lime, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Granby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- 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
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- tours@sanjuanbackcountry.com
- Website
- sanjuanbackcountry.com
Shuttle from Silverton, CO to Spring Creek, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Website
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/train-and-other-shuttles/
- Adult
- $210–290
- 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 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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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