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How to get fromAustin to Silvertonby plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Silverton by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane AUS - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    8h 2m
    $371–772

  2. Drive 949 mi

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    1. Drive from Austin to Silvertoncar car 949 mi
    16h 54m
    $174–251

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bernalillo to Durangobus bus
    4. Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain train
    23h 57m
    $334–706

  4. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane AUS - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    9h 14m
    $219–695

  5. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane AUS - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    11h 2m
    $309–805

  6. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane AUS - TEX
    2. Take the taxi from Telluride-Regional-Airport-TEX to Silvertontaxi taxi
    7h 15m
    $301–942

  7. Bus, train via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    5. Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain train
    28h 50m
    $235–577

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Silverton, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Silverton. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), walk to Durango La Plata County Airport, take the shuttle to Purgatory Resort, then take the shuttle to Silverton. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Austin to Silverton via Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque, Bernalillo, Durango, and Durango, CO in around 23h 57m.

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