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How to get fromDurango to Tellurideby train, taxi, shuttle, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Durango to Telluride by train, taxi, shuttle, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Durango, CO to Silvertontrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Silverton to Telluridetaxi taxi
    4h 44m
    $180–374

  2. Drive 69.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durango to Telluridecar car 69.2 mi
    2h 18m
    $13–19

  3. Shuttle, taxi via Purgatory Resort

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus Downtown Durango and Purgatory Resort / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    2h 49m
    $360–410

  4. Shuttle, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango, CO to Silverton, COshuttle bus Silverton to Durango area
    2. Take the taxi from Silverton, CO to Telluridetaxi taxi
    2h 28m
    $196–253

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 67.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Durango, CO, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Durango to Telluride. However, you can take the train to Silverton then take the taxi to Telluride. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Purgatory Resort then take the taxi to Telluride.

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