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How to get fromHighlands Ranch to Crested Butteby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane DEN - GUC
    2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus bus
    4h 58m
    $48–285

  2. Drive  183.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Highlands Ranch to Crested Buttecar car 183.5 mi
    4h 27m
    $34–49

  3. Bus, drive via Federal Center Station

    1. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    3. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 51m
    $41–59

  4. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane DEN - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    6h 8m
    $49–287

  5. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane DEN - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar car
    6h 48m
    $50–287

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Glenwood Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Hwy 82 + Roundabout UVbus bus L
    3. Drive from Hwy 82 + Roundabout UV to Crested Buttecar car
    10h 7m
    $44–69

  7. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    3. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    10h 10m
    $43–61

Denver (DEN) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Highlands Ranch, CO, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Highlands Ranch to Crested Butte. However, you can take the bus to County Line Station Gate C, walk to County Line Station, take the vehicle to Nine Mile Station, walk to Nine Mile Station Gate H, take the bus to Denver Airport Station Gate 7, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), take the taxi to Spencer & Hwy 135, then take the bus to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centennial Blvd & S Broadway to Crested Butte via Englewood Station Gate G, Englewood Station, Auraria West Station, Federal Center Station, Federal Center Station Gate L, West Glenwood Park & Ride, and Rubey Park in around 9h 51m.

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