There are 7 ways to get from Columbus to Cortez by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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 Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane CMH - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Cortezcar
8h 4m$172–719Fly to Cortez
cheapest- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Cortez (CEZ)plane CMH - CEZ
8h 10m$162–608Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus 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 the taxi from Durango to Corteztaxi
37h 31m$509–800Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the taxi from Durango to Corteztaxi
40h 39m$763–1,365Drive 1,523 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Cortezcar 1,523 mi
26h 42m$278–402Fly to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)plane CMH - FMN
- Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Cortezcar
8h 33m$194–622Bus, train, taxi via Toledo
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the taxi from Durango to Corteztaxi
41h 28m$796–1,469
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Cortez is to drive which costs $270 - $410 and takes 26h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Cortez is to fly and drive which takes 8h 4m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Columbus and Cortez is 1433 miles. The road distance is 1531.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Cortez without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 37h 31m and costs $500 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Columbus to Cortez, including transfers.
Cortez is 2h behind Columbus. It is currently 9:06 PM in Columbus and 7:06 PM in Cortez.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Cortez is 1532 miles. It takes approximately 26h 42m to drive from Columbus to Cortez.
There are 49+ hotels available in Cortez.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Cortez, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Key Lime, and Southwest Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Cortez (CEZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cortez via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cortez via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cortez via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cortez via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Four Corners Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $420–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $250–300
Durango Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-259-4818
Durango Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-259-4818
Durango Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-259-4818
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