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How to get fromMesa Verde National Park to Chinleby car or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Mesa Verde National Park to Chinle by car or bus

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Shiprock - I.H.S. Hospital Road Stopcar car
    2. Take the bus from Shiprock - I.H.S. Hospital Road Stop to Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Buildingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building to Chinle - Pic-N-Run Storebus bus 3
    7h 18m
    $17–22

  2. Drive 156.8 mi

    1. Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Chinlecar car 156.8 mi
    3h 44m
    $29–42

  3. Drive, bus via Chinle - Transit Sub-Station

    1. Drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Shiprock - I.H.S. Hospital Road Stopcar car
    2. Take the bus from Shiprock - I.H.S. Hospital Road Stop to Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Buildingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building to Chinle - Transit Sub-Stationbus bus 3
    7h 38m
    $17–22

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  • Distance: 267.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Mesa Verde National Park, CO, USA and Chinle, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mesa Verde National Park to Chinle. However, you can drive to Shiprock - I.H.S. Hospital Road Stop, take the bus to Ft.Defiance - Navajo Transit Building, then take the bus to Chinle - Pic-N-Run Store. Alternatively, you can drive from Mesa Verde National Park to Chinle in around 3h 44m.

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