There are 11 ways to get from Asheville to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, 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 Asheville Regional Airport to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane AVL - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
11h 36m$296–871Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane AVL - TEX
11h 3m$168–796Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
2d 5h$678–976Bus, train
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Ashlandbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
2d 13h$705–1,616Drive 1,606.2 mi
- Drive from Asheville to Telluridecar 1,606.2 mi
32h 42m$294–424Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane AVL - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
11h 39m$510–971Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane AVL - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
12h 17m$206–711Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Drive from Asheville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane GSP - TEX
10h 58m$199–912Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Drive from Asheville to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane TYS - TEX
8h 51m$208–925Bus, train, drive, shuttle
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Granby Amtrak Station to Spring Creek, COcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO
2d 16h$921–1,855Bus, train, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
2d 18h$1,032–2,013
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asheville to Telluride is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 32h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Asheville to Telluride is to drive and fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $200 - $950.
The distance between Asheville and Telluride is 1514 miles. The road distance is 1615.5 miles.
The best way to get from Asheville to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 2 days 5h and costs $650 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Asheville to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 2h behind Asheville. It is currently 12:35 AM in Asheville and 10:35 PM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Asheville to Telluride is 1616 miles. It takes approximately 32h 42m to drive from Asheville to Telluride.
There are 731+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
Delta, Key Lime, and American Airlines fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) 3 times a day.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Atlanta, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Charlotte, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Atlanta, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Charlotte, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Atlanta, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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