There are 10 ways to get from Louisville to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane SDF - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
10h 48m$317–923Fly to Cortez, drive
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Cortez (CEZ)plane SDF - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar
9h 5m$116–495Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville 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
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
37h 33m$619–901Bus, train, drive, shuttle
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Granby Amtrak Station to Spring Creek, COcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO
41h 11m$792–1,386Drive 1,370.3 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Telluridecar 1,370.3 mi
24h 8m$251–362Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane SDF - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
10h 30m$532–1,073Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SDF - GJT
- Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
11h 33m$278–982Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane SDF - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
11h 18m$227–813Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane SDF - TEX
7h 3m$199–898Bus, train, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
41h 27m$885–1,437
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Telluride is to fly and drive which costs $110 - $500 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Telluride is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $190 - $900.
The distance between Louisville and Telluride is 1293 miles. The road distance is 1378.3 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Telluride without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 37h 33m and costs $600 - $900.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Louisville to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 2h behind Louisville. It is currently 4:01 AM in Louisville and 2:01 AM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Telluride is 1378 miles. It takes approximately 24h 8m to drive from Louisville to Telluride.
There are 731+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
United Airlines and Key Lime fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Cortez via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Cortez via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Cortez via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Cortez via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- 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
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
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
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- 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 Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- [email protected]
- Website
- sanjuanbackcountry.com
Shuttle from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Website
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/train-and-other-shuttles/
- Adult
- $210–290
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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