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How to get fromLower Rio Grande Valley to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserveby plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Gunnison County Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane MFE - GUC
    2. Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservecar car
    9h 7m
    $192–774

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Walsenburgbus bus
    4. Drive from Walsenburg to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservecar car
    23h 18m
    $240–471

  3. Drive 1,079 mi

    1. Drive from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservecar car 1,079 mi
    18h 6m
    $197–285

  4. Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane MFE - DRO
    2. Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservecar car
    8h 50m
    $197–779

  5. Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane plane MFE - ALS
    2. Take the taxi from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservetaxi taxi
    7h 46m
    $258–734

  6. Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane MFE - COS
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Walsenburgbus bus
    3. Drive from Walsenburg to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservecar car
    10h 32m
    $205–754

  7. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane HRL - COS
    3. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Walsenburgbus bus
    4. Drive from Walsenburg to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservecar car
    11h 17m
    $235–650

  8. Bus, drive via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Walsenburgbus bus
    4. Drive from Walsenburg to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservecar car
    24h 22m
    $267–493

  9. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Pueblo Transitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pueblo, CO to Walsenburgbus bus
    4. Drive from Walsenburg to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservecar car
    31h 12m
    $245–433

  10. Bus, drive #3

    1. Take the bus from Reynosa to Ciudad Juárezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX to Walsenburgbus bus
    3. Drive from Walsenburg to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preservecar car
    35h 18m
    $245–368

Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

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Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,136.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Lower Rio Grande Valley, TX, USA and Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Alamosa County, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. However, you can take the taxi to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), then drive to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve via McAllen Central Station, San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's & Pecan, I-35 N Access & Marek St, San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, and Walsenburg in around 23h 18m.

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