What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to Telluride?

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Telluride is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 11h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tucson to Telluride?

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Telluride is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $280 - $850.

How far is it from Tucson to Telluride?

The distance between Tucson and Telluride is 505 miles. The road distance is 542.6 miles.

How do I travel from Tucson to Telluride without a car?

The best way to get from Tucson to Telluride without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 25m and costs $360 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Tucson to Telluride?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Tucson to Telluride, including transfers.

Can I drive from Tucson to Telluride?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Telluride is 543 miles. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Tucson to Telluride.

Where can I stay near Telluride?

There are 673+ hotels available in Telluride.

Tucson to Telluride - 10 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Telluride by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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 Phoenix, fly to Telluride Regional Airport
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane PHX - TEX
5h 15m
$282–830
Drive 539.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tucson to Telluridecar 539.4 mi
11h 32m
$99–143
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Las Cruces, NMbus La
2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Albuquerque, NMbus
3. Take the bus from Bernalillo to Durangobus
4. Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
20h 25m
$369–664
Fly Tucson to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane TUS - MTJ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle
7h 53m
$185–640
Fly Tucson to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane TUS - DRO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle
8h 45m
$455–820
Fly Tucson to Telluride Regional Airport
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane TUS - TEX
5h 53m
$137–745
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle, taxi
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane PHX - DRO
3. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle
4. Take the taxi from Silverton to Telluridetaxi
7h 39m
$575–895
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane PHX - GJT
3. Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
4. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle
8h 38m
$296–664
Bus, shuttle, taxi
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle
5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
20h 28m
$465–641
Bus, train, shuttle, taxi
1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle
5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
20h 36m
$473–610

Phoenix (PHX) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 30mAverage Duration

$142Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Tucson to Telluride.

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Distance: 502.5 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

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

American Airlines, Key Lime, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) 4 times a day.

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