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How to get fromArizona to Mesa Verde National Parkby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Arizona to Mesa Verde National Park by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane PHX - DRO
    2. Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Mesa Verde National Parkcar car
    4h 22m
    $59–320

  2. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    3. Drive from Durango to Mesa Verde National Parkcar car
    16h 23m
    $116–226

  3. Drive 436.1 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Mesa Verde National Parkcar car 436.1 mi
    8h 8m
    $80–115

  4. Fly to Cortez, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane PHX - CEZ
    2. Take the taxi from Cortez (CEZ) to Mesa Verde National Parktaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $312–452

  5. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Drive from Durango to Mesa Verde National Parkcar car
    17h 29m
    $179–356

Phoenix (PHX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 425.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Mesa Verde National Park, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Arizona to Mesa Verde National Park. However, you can take the vehicle to 44th St/Washington, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), then drive to Mesa Verde National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buckeye Rd & Central Av to Mesa Verde National Park via Buckeye Rd & 24th St, Phoenix Bus Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, and Durango in around 16h 23m.

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