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How to get fromCrested Butte to Mesa Verde National Parkby shuttle, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Crested Butte to Mesa Verde National Park by shuttle, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle, train, drive

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Silverton to Durango, COtrain train
    4. Drive from Durango, CO to Mesa Verde National Parkcar car
    11h 24m
    $321–590

  2. Drive 222.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Crested Butte to Mesa Verde National Parkcar car 222.4 mi
    6h 9m
    $41–59

  3. Shuttle, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Crested Butte to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus Mtj
    3. Drive from Telluride to Mesa Verde National Parkcar car
    6h 24m
    $247–390

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  • Distance: 257.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Crested Butte, CO, USA and Mesa Verde National Park, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Crested Butte to Mesa Verde National Park. However, you can take the shuttle to Montrose Airport, walk to Montrose Airport, take the shuttle to Ouray, CO, take the shuttle to Silverton, CO, walk to Silverton, take the train to Durango, CO, then drive to Mesa Verde National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Crested Butte to Mesa Verde National Park in around 6h 9m.

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