There are 6 ways to get from Dinosaur National Monument to Pagosa Springs by car, plane, shuttle, 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.
Drive to Yampa Valley Airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, bus
best- Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)car
- Fly from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane HDN - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
9h 3m$206–485Drive 370.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Pagosa Springscar 370.3 mi
9h 4m$68–98Drive, shuttle, bus, train, taxi
- Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Vernal Quality Inncar
- Take a shuttle bus from Vernal Quality Inn to Downtown Salt Lake
- Take the bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Los Lunas Rail Runner Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Lunas Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Espanola Transit Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to Pine Avenue & 4th Streetbus 190
- Take the bus from Pine Avenue & 4th Street to River Road & Empire Streetbus 170
- Take the taxi from River Road & Empire Street to Pagosa Springstaxi
26h 46m$300–434Drive to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, bus
- Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)car
- Fly from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane RKS - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
10h 36m$226–530Drive to Vernal Regional Airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, bus
- Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)car
- Fly from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane VEL - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
7h 47m$295–699Drive to Vernal Regional Airport, fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive
- Drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)car
- Fly from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane VEL - ALS
- Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Pagosa Springscar
9h 9m$121–389
Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dinosaur National Monument to Pagosa Springs is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dinosaur National Monument to Pagosa Springs is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $290 - $700.
The distance between Dinosaur National Monument and Pagosa Springs is 402 miles. The road distance is 372.5 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Dinosaur National Monument to Pagosa Springs, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dinosaur National Monument to Pagosa Springs is 373 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Dinosaur National Monument to Pagosa Springs.
There are 183+ hotels available in Pagosa Springs.
What companies run services between Dinosaur National Monument, CO, USA and Pagosa Springs, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dinosaur National Monument to Pagosa Springs. However, you can drive to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), walk to Durango, CO - Airport, then take the shuttle to Pagosa Springs, CO. Alternatively, you can drive to Vernal Quality Inn, take the shuttle to Downtown Salt Lake, walk to West Temple & South Temple, take the line 1 bus to Orange St Transit Center, walk to Redwood Rd @ 758 S, take the bus to Los Lunas Rail Runner Station, walk to Los Lunas Rail Runner Station, take the train to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station, take the taxi to Espanola Transit Center, take the bus to Pine Avenue & 4th Street, take the bus to River Road & Empire Street, then take the taxi to Pagosa Springs.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Vernal Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via San Diego, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Vernal Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Vernal Regional Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Los Lunas Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
- Phone
- 1-970-731-4081
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wilderness Journeys
Shuttle from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- Wilderness Journeys
- Book at
- Wilderness Journeys
Shuttle from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- Wilderness Journeys
- Book at
- Wilderness Journeys
Shuttle from Durango, CO - Airport to Pagosa Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- Wilderness Journeys
- Book at
- Wilderness Journeys
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Shuttle from Vernal Quality Inn to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Los Lunas Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- NCRTD
Bus from Espanola Transit Center to Pine Avenue & 4th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Pine Avenue & 4th Street to River Road & Empire Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $35–140
ABQ Metro Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 505-450-8580
- Website
- abqmetrotaxi.com
Capital City Cab
- Phone
- +1 505-438-0000
- Website
- capitalcitycab.com
Los Alamos Taxi
- Phone
- +1 505-250-8943
- Website
- losalamostaxi.com
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