There are 8 ways to get from Cortez to Estes Park by plane, shuttle, car, bus, train, 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 from Cortez, shuttle
best- Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Denver (DEN)plane CEZ - DEN
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
4h 37m$238–336Drive 427.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cortez to Estes Parkcar 427.4 mi
8h 36m$78–113Drive, bus
- Drive from Cortez to Monticellocar
- Take the bus from Monticello to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Centerbus
13h 29m$96–175Drive to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Cortez to Durango-Airport-DROcar
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Denver (DEN)plane DRO - DEN
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
5h 33m$141–431Drive to Four Corners Regional Airport, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Cortez to Farmington-Airport-FMNcar
- Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Denver (DEN)plane FMN - DEN
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
5h 33m$148–444Drive to Telluride Regional Airport, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Cortez to Telluride-Regional-Airport-TEXcar
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Denver (DEN)plane TEX - DEN
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
5h 50m$269–515Drive, shuttle, train
- Drive from Cortez to Telluridecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose AirportMtj
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Granby Amtrak Station to Estes Parkcar
13h 35m$185–351Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Cortez to Aneth - Chapter Housetaxi
- Take the bus from Aneth - Chapter House to Blanding - Clark's Marketbus 16
- Take the bus from Blanding to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Vailbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Centerbus
17h 9m$328–449
Cortez (CEZ) to Denver (DEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cortez to Estes Park is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cortez to Estes Park is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 37m and costs $230 - $340.
The distance between Cortez and Estes Park is 359 miles. The road distance is 429.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cortez to Estes Park without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 17h 9m and costs $320 - $450.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Cortez to Estes Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cortez to Estes Park is 430 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Cortez to Estes Park.
There are 499+ hotels available in Estes Park.
What companies run services between Cortez, CO, USA and Estes Park, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cortez to Estes Park. However, you can take the taxi to Cortez (CEZ) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver International Airport, then take the shuttle to Estes Park, Co. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cortez to Estes Park Visitor Center via Monticello, Green River, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 13h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Four Corners Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (970) 586-5151
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
Shuttle from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Estes Park Shuttle Schedules
- Book at
- Estes Park Shuttle Reservations
Shuttle from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Estes Park Shuttle Schedules
- Book at
- Estes Park Shuttle Reservations
Shuttle from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Estes Park Shuttle Schedules
- Book at
- Estes Park Shuttle Reservations
Shuttle from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Estes Park Shuttle Schedules
- Book at
- Estes Park Shuttle Reservations
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $230–290
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