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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane CID - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    9h 25m
    $266–752

  2. Fly to Cortez, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane CID - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar car
    8h 20m
    $100–474

  3. Bus, train, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrose Airportcar car
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus Mtj
    31h 56m

  4. Drive  1,100.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Telluridecar car 1,100.7 mi
    19h 30m
    $201–291

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

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane CID - GJT
    2. Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    9h 54m
    $192–620

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

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane CID - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    9h 9m
    $476–862

  7. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane CID - TEX
    6h 28m
    $108–596

  8. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane CID - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    10h 18m
    $176–592

  9. Bus, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    5. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    7. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus Mtj
    32h 15m

  10. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    6. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    37h 30m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 978.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

United Airlines, Key Lime, and two other airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) 3 times a day.

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