There are 5 ways to get from Basalt to Mesa Verde National Park by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train
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Bus, drive via Glenwood Springs
best- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Blandingbus
- Drive from Blanding to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
11h 1m$77–155Drive 275.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basalt to Mesa Verde National Parkcar 275.3 mi
6h 30m$51–73Fly, drive
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane ASE - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
6h 46m$65–341Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Downtown Basalt to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus L / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Blandingbus
- Drive from Blanding to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
11h 7m$77–154Drive, shuttle, train
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Take the train from Silverton to Durango, COtrain
- Drive from Durango, CO to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
15h 11m$334–622
Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basalt to Mesa Verde National Park is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Basalt to Mesa Verde National Park is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Basalt and Mesa Verde National Park is 444 miles. The road distance is 276.9 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Basalt to Mesa Verde National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basalt to Mesa Verde National Park is 277 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Basalt to Mesa Verde National Park.
There are 50+ hotels available in Mesa Verde National Park.
What companies run services between Basalt, CO, USA and Mesa Verde National Park, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Basalt to Mesa Verde National Park. However, you can take the bus to 27th St Station, take the bus to Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, walk to Glenwood Springs, take the bus to Green River, take the bus to Blanding, then drive to Mesa Verde National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Basalt to Mesa Verde National Park in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Phone
- +1 877-872-4607
- [email protected]
- Website
- durangotrain.com
Train from Silverton to Durango, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://www.durangotrain.com
- Children 4-11
- $60–200
- Adult Fare
- $95–230
- Presidential Class
- $190–220
- First Class
- $170–190
- Deluxe Class
- $134
- Standard Class
- $97
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Blanding
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Blanding
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Downtown Basalt to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 970-626-5121
- [email protected]
- Website
- tellurides.com
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://tellurides.com
- Book at
- https://tellurides.com/reservation
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