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How to get fromManitou Springs to Ourayby bus, plane, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Manitou Springs to Ouray by bus, plane, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly to Telluride Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane DEN - TEX
    3. Take the taxi from Telluride-Regional-Airport-TEX to Ouraytaxi taxi
    6h 43m
    $464–738

  2. Drive  253.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manitou Springs to Ouraycar car 253.6 mi
    5h 57m
    $47–67

  3. Bus, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    3. Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    13h 33m
    $117–149

  4. Bus, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane DEN - MTJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    7h 51m
    $112–366

  5. Line 3 bus, bus, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from 10 Old Mans Trail to Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus bus
    3. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane DEN - DRO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Silvertonshuttle bus
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    9h 13m
    $384–673

Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Manitou Springs, CO, USA and Ouray, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Manitou Springs to Ouray. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Terminal, walk to Colorado Springs, CO, take the bus to Denver, CO, walk to Auraria West Station, take the vehicle to Union Station Light Rail Plaza, walk to Union Station, take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), then take the taxi to Ouray. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 10 Old Mans Trail to Ouray, CO via Colorado Springs Downtown Station, Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, and Montrose Airport in around 13h 33m.

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