There are 10 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane CID - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
9h 36m$306–722Fly to Cortez, drive
cheapest- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Cortez (CEZ)plane CID - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar
8h 22m$116–384Bus, train, drive, shuttle
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to TellurideMtj
31h 56mDrive 1,112.1 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Telluridecar 1,112.1 mi
19h 5m$203–294Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane CID - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
9h 8m$482–872Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane CID - GJT
- Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
9h 58m$228–830Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane CID - TEX
6h 30m$118–646Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane CID - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
10h 25m$216–562Bus, drive, shuttle
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus Brt / ...
- 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 TellurideMtj
32h 15mBus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
37h 30m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Telluride is to fly and drive which costs $110 - $390 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Telluride is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $110 - $650.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Telluride is 984 miles. The road distance is 1118.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 37h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Cedar Rapids to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 1h behind Cedar Rapids. It is currently 12:08 PM in Cedar Rapids and 11:08 AM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Telluride is 1119 miles. It takes approximately 19h 5m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Telluride.
There are 728+ hotels available in Telluride.
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) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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