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How to get fromCarefree to Tellurideby bus, plane, taxi, shuttle, car, or train

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

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  1. Line 44 bus, fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tatum Bl & Deer Valley Rd to 44th St & Washington Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane PHX - TEX
    4h 37m
    $253–637

  2. Drive 472.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carefree to Telluridecar car 472.5 mi
    9h 5m
    $87–125

  3. Taxi, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Carefree to Phoenix Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    17h 59m
    $535–700

  4. Fly to Cortez, drive

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane PHX - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar car
    6h 15m
    $170–364

  5. Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane PHX - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Silverton to Telluridetaxi taxi
    7h 2m
    $471–752

  6. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane PHX - GJT
    2. Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    8h
    $212–651

  7. Bus, train, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus Phx
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    18h 59m
    $586–839

Phoenix (PHX) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 424.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Carefree, AZ, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carefree to Telluride. However, you can take the taxi to Tatum Bl & Deer Valley Rd, take the line 44 bus to 44th St & Washington St, 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 Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), walk to Telluride Regional Airport, then take the shuttle to Telluride. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Phoenix Bus Station, take the bus to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Durango, walk to Durango Downtown, take the shuttle to Purgatory Resort, then take the taxi to Telluride.

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