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How to get fromEl Paso to Tellurideby bus, shuttle, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from El Paso to Telluride by bus, shuttle, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    13h 2m
    $437–536

  2. Drive  549.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from El Paso to Telluridecar car 549.1 mi
    10h 11m
    $101–145

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

    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane ELP - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    10h 40m
    $522–1,012

  4. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane ELP - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    10h 13m
    $322–912

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

    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane ELP - GJT
    2. Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    11h 12m
    $293–1,021

  6. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane ELP - TEX
    7h 35m
    $184–837

  7. Bus, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Downtown El Paso to Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Juárezbus bus
    2. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane ELP - MTJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    11h
    $232–752

  8. Fly to Cortez, drive

    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane ELP - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar car
    9h 7m
    $136–524

El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.3 mi
  • Duration: 13h 2m

What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

American Airlines, Key Lime, and two other airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) twice daily.

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