There are 7 ways to get from Durango to Leadville by shuttle, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Shuttle, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
best- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DRO - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Leadvillecar
8h 43m$330–606Drive 253.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durango to Leadvillecar 253.2 mi
5h 3m$47–67Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safewaybus
17h 7m$134–194Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO to Silverton, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Spring Creek, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Steamboat Springs, CO to Silverthorne, CO
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to City Hall Leadvillebus
13h 28m$340–451Drive to Cortez, fly to Denver, bus
- Drive from Durango to Cortez (CEZ)car
- Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Denver (DEN)plane CEZ - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH STbus
7h 7m$236–360Drive to Four Corners Regional Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Drive from Durango to Farmington-Airport-FMNcar
- Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Denver (DEN)plane FMN - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH STbus
7h 6m$177–481Bus
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to City Hall Leadvillebus
18h 18m$111–211
Durango to Leadville by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durango to Leadville is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Durango to Leadville is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Durango to Leadville. However, there are services departing from Durango and arriving at Safeway via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, 18th St & California St, Union Station Gate B19 and Frisco Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
The distance between Durango and Leadville is 280 miles. The road distance is 254.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durango to Leadville without a car is to bus via Denver which takes 17h 7m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Durango to Leadville, including transfers.
Durango to Leadville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durango station.
Durango to Leadville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durango to Leadville is 255 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Durango to Leadville.
There are 156+ hotels available in Leadville.
What companies run services between Durango, CO, USA and Leadville, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Durango to Safeway via Albuquerque Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Denver, 18th St & California St, Union Station Gate B2, Union Station Gate B19, Frisco Transit Center, and Frisco Transfer Center in around 17h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Four Corners Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Cortez to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 970-668-0999
- Website
- summitcountyco.gov
Bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safeway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Summit County Colorado Bus Schedule
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
Bus from Frisco Transfer Center to City Hall Leadville
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Summit County Colorado Bus Schedule
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
Bus from Frisco Transfer Center to City Hall Leadville
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Summit County Colorado Bus Schedule
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Juan Backcountry
Shuttle from Durango, CO to Silverton, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- San Juan Backcountry
- Schedules at
- Silverton Colorado Shuttle Services
- Adult
- $75–110
Shuttle from Silverton, CO to Spring Creek, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Website
- San Juan Backcountry
- Schedules at
- Silverton Colorado Shuttle Services
- Adult
- $210–290
- Phone
- +1 800-822-4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Colorado West Transportation
Shuttle from Steamboat Springs, CO to Silverthorne, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $54–58
- Website
- Colorado West Transportation
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Core Transit
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Core Transit
- Schedules at
- Core Transit Bus Schedules
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Core Transit
- Schedules at
- Core Transit Bus Schedules
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