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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Tellurideby plane, shuttle, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Telluride by plane, shuttle, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane DTW - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    8h 24m
    $326–937

  2. Fly to Cortez, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane DTW - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar car
    7h 22m
    $141–434

  3. Train, bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    41h 46m
    $912–1,562

  4. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    6. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    44h 38m
    $697–1,007

  5. Drive 1,574.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Telluridecar car 1,574.6 mi
    26h 29m
    $288–416

  6. Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane DTW - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    8h 35m
    $539–1,062

  7. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane DTW - GJT
    2. Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    9h 5m
    $283–944

  8. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane DTW - TEX
    5h 50m
    $236–791

  9. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane DTW - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    9h 25m
    $239–787

Detroit (DTW) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,395.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Key Lime, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) once daily.

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