There are 9 ways to get from Gainesville to Durango by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane GNV - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
11h 2m$402–872Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)plane JAX - FMN
- Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Durangocar
11h 55m$181–735Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
45h 36m$333–648Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
2d 22h$977–2,091Drive 1,827.1 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Durangocar 1,827.1 mi
30h 35m$334–482Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane JAX - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
12h 33m$432–941Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane GNV - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
12h 29m$324–854Bus to Orlando, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane MCO - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
12h 26m$421–876Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
45h 55m$333–638
Gainesville to Durango by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Durango is to bus which costs $330 - $650 and takes 45h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Durango is to fly and shuttle which takes 11h 2m and costs $400 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Durango. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Durango via Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale, St Louis Bus Station and Albuquerque Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 36m.
The distance between Gainesville and Durango is 1635 miles. The road distance is 1837.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Durango without a car is to bus via Carbondale which takes 45h 36m and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Gainesville to Durango, including transfers.
Gainesville to Durango bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
Gainesville to Durango bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Durango is 2h behind Gainesville. It is currently 8:08 AM in Gainesville and 6:08 AM in Durango.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Durango is 1838 miles. It takes approximately 30h 35m to drive from Gainesville to Durango.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Durango, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Gainesville to Durango via Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale, St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 45h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Four Corners Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Four Corners Regional Airport via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Orlando to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jacksonville to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Orlando to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Orlando to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 970-626-5121
- [email protected]
- Website
- tellurides.com
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://tellurides.com
- Book at
- https://tellurides.com/reservation
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- [email protected]
- Website
- sanjuanbackcountry.com
Shuttle from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/train-and-other-shuttles/
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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