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How to get fromDenver to Western Colorado Universityby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Western Colorado University by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane DEN - GUC
    2h 53m
    $50–296

  2. Drive  186.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Denver to Western Colorado Universitycar car 186.8 mi
    4h 20m
    $35–50

  3. Bus, drive via Glenwood Springs

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    3. Drive from Rubey Park to Western Colorado Universitycar car
    8h 19m
    $47–69

  4. Fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane plane DEN - ALS
    2. Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Western Colorado Universitycar car
    4h 55m
    $115–183

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    3. Drive from Rubey Park to Western Colorado Universitycar car
    8h 47m
    $42–59

Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Western Colorado University, CO, USA?

United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) twice daily.

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