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How to get fromLouisville to Tellurideby plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Louisville to Telluride by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane SDF - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    10h 23m
    $317–973

  2. Fly to Cortez, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Cortez (CEZ)plane plane SDF - CEZ
    2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar car
    9h 10m
    $156–725

  3. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    6. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    37h 33m
    $630–909

  4. Bus, train, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    41h 27m
    $1,145–1,727

  5. Drive  1,370.3 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Telluridecar car 1,370.3 mi
    24h 8m
    $251–362

  6. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane SDF - GJT
    2. Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    11h 5m
    $248–882

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

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane SDF - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    10h 30m
    $532–1,123

  8. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane SDF - TEX
    8h 43m
    $179–898

  9. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane SDF - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    11h 15m
    $227–863

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,285.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

United Airlines, Key Lime, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) 4 times a day.

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