What is the cheapest way to get from Durango to Estes Park?

The cheapest way to get from Durango to Estes Park is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durango to Estes Park?

The fastest way to get from Durango to Estes Park is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 28m and costs $130 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Durango and Estes Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Durango to Estes Park. However, there are services departing from Durango and arriving at Estes Park Visitor Center via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, 18th St & California St and Union Station Gate B4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.

How far is it from Durango to Estes Park?

The distance between Durango and Estes Park is 405 miles. The road distance is 385.5 miles.

How do I travel from Durango to Estes Park without a car?

The best way to get from Durango to Estes Park without a car is to bus via Denver which takes 16h 24m and costs $130 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Durango to Estes Park?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Durango to Estes Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durango to Estes Park bus from?

Durango to Estes Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durango station.

Where does the Durango to Estes Park bus arrive?

Durango to Estes Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.

Can I drive from Durango to Estes Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Durango to Estes Park is 386 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Durango to Estes Park.

Where can I stay near Estes Park?

There are 495+ hotels available in Estes Park.

Durango to Estes Park - 9 ways to travel via train, car, plane, shuttle

There are 9 ways to get from Durango to Estes Park by car, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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 Cortez, fly, shuttle
best
1. Drive from Durango to Cortez (CEZ)car
2. Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Denver (DEN)plane CEZ - DEN
3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle
5h 29m
$194–298
Drive 383.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durango to Estes Parkcar 383.3 mi
7h 47m
$70–101
Bus via Denver
1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Centerbus
16h 24m
$133–192
Train, shuttle, drive
1. Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain
2. Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airportshuttle Mtj
3. Drive from Montrose Airport to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationcar
4. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain
5. Drive from Granby Amtrak Station to Estes Parkcar
17h
$371–725
Drive to Four Corners Regional Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Drive from Durango to Farmington-Airport-FMNcar
2. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Denver (DEN)plane FMN - DEN
3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle
5h 28m
$135–419
Shuttle, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle
2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airportshuttle
3. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Denver (DEN)plane DRO - DEN
4. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle
7h 41m
$390–665
Drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Drive from Durango to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)car
2. Fly from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Denver (DEN)plane ALS - DEN
3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Coshuttle
7h
$213–275
Bus
1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Estes Park Visitor Centerbus
17h 15m
$110–209
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO to Silverton, COshuttle
2. Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Spring Creek, COshuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Steamboat Springs, CO to I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, COshuttle
4. Take the bus from US 36 & Sheridan Station Gate D to Estes Park Visitor Centerbus
16h 11m
$387–508

Durango to Estes Park by bus and foot

4Weekly Services

16h 24mAverage Duration

$133Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Durango to Estes Park.

Launch map view

Distance: 402.3 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Durango, CO, USA and Estes Park, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Durango to Estes Park Visitor Center via Albuquerque Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Denver, 18th St & California St, Union Station Gate B2, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 16h 24m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.