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How to get fromCastle Rock to Crested Butteby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Castle Rock to Crested Butte by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane DEN - GUC
    2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus bus
    4h 49m
    $92–337

  2. Drive 181.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castle Rock to Crested Buttecar car 181.8 mi
    5h 5m
    $34–48

  3. Bus, drive via Glenwood Springs

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    3. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 49m
    $87–130

  4. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane DEN - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    6h 4m
    $95–344

  5. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane DEN - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar car
    6h 27m
    $96–345

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    3. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 52m
    $85–113

  7. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    3. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 57m
    $86–118

Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Castle Rock to Crested Butte.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 227.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Castle Rock, CO, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Castle Rock to Crested Butte. However, you can take the taxi to Ridgegate Parkway Station, take the vehicle to Nine Mile Station, walk to Nine Mile Station Gate H, take the bus to Denver Airport Station Gate 7, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), take the taxi to Spencer & Hwy 135, then take the bus to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Castle Rock to Crested Butte via Ridgegate Parkway Station, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Denver Union Station, Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, 27th St Station, and Rubey Park in around 9h 49m.

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