There are 6 ways to get from Utah to Crested Butte by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane SLC - GUC
- Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus
6h 5m$108–617Drive 396 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salt Lake City to Crested Buttecar 396 mi
7h 54m$73–105Train, bus, drive via Green River
- Take the train from Murray Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Glenwood Springsbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to Brush Creek Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Drive from Brush Creek Park & Ride to Crested Buttecar
14h 6m$81–162Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar
22h 8m$296–520Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SLC - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
7h 15m$106–574Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus L / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
20h 36m$134–246
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utah to Crested Butte is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Utah to Crested Butte is to fly and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $100 - $650.
The distance between Utah and Crested Butte is 349 miles. The road distance is 398.3 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Utah to Crested Butte, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Utah to Crested Butte is 398 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Utah to Crested Butte.
There are 194+ hotels available in Crested Butte.
What companies run services between Utah, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Utah to Crested Butte. However, you can take the line 704 vehicle to Airport Station, walk to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) 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 vehicle from Courthouse Station to Crested Butte via Murray Central Station, Murray Central Station, Provo Station, Provo Central Station, Green River, Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, 27th St Station, and Brush Creek Park & Ride in around 14h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Murray Central Station to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 970-641-4111
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
Bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Provo Central Station to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Green River to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from 27th St Station to Brush Creek Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- epicmountainexpress.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.epicmountainexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
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