There are 9 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Telluride by plane, shuttle, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane ORD - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
8h 42m$262–695Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane ORD - TEX
7h 25m$94–480Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- 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
34h 27m$1,139–1,609Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus 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
36h 58m$641–840Drive 1,313.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Telluridecar 1,313.5 mi
22h 50m$233–336Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane MDW - TEX
9h 29m$150–750Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane MDW - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
10h 55m$218–815Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane ORD - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
10h 19m$172–545Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane ORD - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
12h 13m$310–765
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Telluride is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Telluride is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $90 - $480.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Telluride is 1187 miles. The road distance is 1321.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Telluride without a car is to train and bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 34h 27m and costs $1,100 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Chicago Union Station to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 1h behind Chicago Union Station. It is currently 11:47 PM in Chicago Union Station and 10:47 PM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Telluride is 1321 miles. It takes approximately 22h 50m to drive from Chicago Union Station to Telluride.
There are three+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
United Airlines and Key Lime fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gunnison County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- 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 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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