What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to Crested Butte?

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Crested Butte is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 15h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tucson to Crested Butte?

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Crested Butte is to fly and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $100 - $500.

How far is it from Tucson to Crested Butte?

The distance between Tucson and Crested Butte is 541 miles. The road distance is 664.9 miles.

How long does it take to get from Tucson to Crested Butte?

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Tucson to Crested Butte, including transfers.

Can I drive from Tucson to Crested Butte?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Crested Butte is 665 miles. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Tucson to Crested Butte.

Where can I stay near Crested Butte?

There are 195+ hotels available in Crested Butte.

Tucson to Crested Butte - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Crested Butte by plane, 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.

Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)TUS - GUC
2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce
6h 46m
$101–494
Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)TUS - ASE
2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Butte
8h 7m
$89–461
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Denver Union Station
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey ParkBrt / ...
5. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Butte
28h 59m
$192–293
Drive 661 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Crested Butte661 mi
15h 19m
$121–175
Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)TUS - EGE
2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Butte
8h 32m
$90–462
Bus, drive via Broadway/Country Club
1. Take the bus from Tucson to El Paso
2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX to Denver
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey ParkBrt / ...
5. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Butte
29h 1m
$191–284
Bus, drive via Paradise
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Las Vegas BusTerminal
3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Glenwood Springs
4. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Rubey ParkBrt / ...
5. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Butte
29h 33m
$137–302

Tucson (TUS) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

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Map of how to get from Tucson to Crested Butte.

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Distance: 537.5 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tucson to Crested Butte. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Tucson Intl Airport, walk to Tucson (TUS) airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), take the taxi to Spencer & Hwy 135, then take the bus to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Ronstadt Center to Crested Butte via 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, West Glenwood Park & Ride, and Rubey Park in around 28h 59m.

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