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How to get fromGreat Falls to Tellurideby plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Great Falls to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane GTF - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    9h 18m
    $300–923

  2. Fly to Cortez, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane GTF - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar car
    6h 55m
    $140–661

  3. Bus, train, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus bus
    4. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrose Airportcar car
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus Mtj
    24h 8m
    $301–617

  4. Drive  934.4 mi

    1. Drive from Great Falls to Telluridecar car 934.4 mi
    15h 22m
    $171–247

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

    1. Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane GTF - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    7h 54m
    $513–1,051

  6. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane GTF - TEX
    6h 55m
    $155–809

  7. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane GTF - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    10h 25m
    $214–776

  8. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Monticellobus bus
    5. Drive from Monticello to Norwood Fairgroundscar car
    6. Take the bus from Norwood Fairgrounds to Telluride Court Housebus bus
    24h 22m
    $181–354

Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 789.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Great Falls, MT, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

United Airlines, Key Lime, and Delta fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) twice daily.

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