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How to get fromCortez to Californiaby car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Cortez to California by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, fly

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    1. Drive from Cortez to Durango-Airport-DROcar car
    2. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DRO - SAN
    5h 32m
    $93–451

  2. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Cortez to Durangotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    23h 54m
    $578–969

  3. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the taxi from Cortez to Durangotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    24h 31m
    $418–619

  4. Drive 724 mi

    1. Drive from Cortez to Los Angelescar car 724 mi
    12h 34m
    $133–191

Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Cortez, CO, USA and California, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cortez to California. However, you can drive to Durango-Airport-DRO airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr, then take the line 923 bus to Broadway & Front St. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Durango, take the bus to Albuquerque Bus Station, walk to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, then take the train to Los Angeles.

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