There are 10 ways to get from Asheville to Telluride by plane, shuttle, 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.
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
10h 22m$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$158–746Bus, train, drive, shuttle via Washington
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
- Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to TellurideMtj
2d 11h$1,195–1,966Drive 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
10h 29m$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
11h 14m$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$179–812Drive 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$198–925Bus, 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$1,565–2,477Bus, 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$1,721–2,735
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 $190 - $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 train and shuttle and taxi which takes 2 days 18h and costs $1,700 - $2,800.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Asheville to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 2h behind Asheville. It is currently 7:49 AM in Asheville and 5:49 AM 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 728+ 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) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Atlanta, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Charlotte, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Atlanta, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Charlotte, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Atlanta, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- 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)
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)
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Juan Backcountry
Shuttle from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Website
- San Juan Backcountry
- Schedules at
- Silverton Colorado Shuttle Services
- Adult
- $210–290
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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