There are 4 ways to get from Grand Lake to Telluride by train, car, shuttle, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive, shuttle
best- Take the train from Granby Amtrak Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to TellurideMtj
9h 38m$170–305Drive 306.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Lake to Telluridecar 306.4 mi
6h 55m$56–81Bus, fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Winter Park, CO to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane DEN - TEX
8h 6m$256–584Bus, fly to Cortez, drive
- Take the bus from Winter Park, CO to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ)plane DEN - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar
9h 58m$203–301
Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Lake to Telluride is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Lake to Telluride is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Grand Lake and Telluride is 341 miles. The road distance is 308.2 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Grand Lake to Telluride, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Lake to Telluride is 308 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Grand Lake to Telluride.
There are 673+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Grand Lake, CO, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Grand Lake to Telluride. However, you can take the bus to Granby Train Depot, walk to Granby Amtrak Station, take the train to Grand Junction Amtrak Station, drive to Montrose Airport, then take the shuttle to Telluride. Alternatively, you can drive from Grand Lake to Telluride in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Denver to Telluride Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from Denver to Cortez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Granby Amtrak Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- (970) 726-5060
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridehj.com
Bus from Winter Park, CO to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- https://www.ridehj.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.ridehj.com/schedule
Bus from Winter Park, CO to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- https://www.ridehj.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.ridehj.com/schedule
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