There are 5 ways to get from Colorado to Monte Vista by tram, plane, bus, train, 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.
Tram, fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport
best- Take the tram from Dry Creek Station to Nine Mile Stationtram
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane DEN - ALS
3h 27mDrive 214 mi
cheapest- Drive from Denver to Monte Vistacar 214 mi
4h 7m$40–57Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to South Capitol Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Centerbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to NM-17 & 3rd Streetbus 190
- Drive from NM-17 & 3rd Street to Monte Vistacar
19h 5m$103–152Fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane DEN - GUC
- Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Monte Vistacar
5h 23m$58–311Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus
- Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to Pine Avenue & 4th Streetbus 190
- Drive from Pine Avenue & 4th Street to Monte Vistacar
19h 45m$101–150
Denver (DEN) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Monte Vista is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Monte Vista is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Colorado and Monte Vista is 229 miles. The road distance is 215.3 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Colorado to Monte Vista, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Monte Vista is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Colorado to Monte Vista.
There are 18+ hotels available in Monte Vista.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Monte Vista, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Colorado to Monte Vista. However, you can 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 San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS), then take the taxi to Monte Vista. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civic Center Loop to Monte Vista via 16th Street & Wewatta St, Denver Union Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, South Capitol Rail Runner Station, South Capitol Station - Shelter 1, Espanola Transit Center, and NM-17 & 3rd Street in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Denver to San Luis Valley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Gunnison County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Tram from Dry Creek Station to Nine Mile Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to South Capitol Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- NCRTD
Bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Espanola Transit Center to NM-17 & 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Espanola Transit Center to Pine Avenue & 4th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
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