There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Ouray by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane MSP - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
7h 35m$160–560Bus, drive, shuttle
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
- Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
30h 19m$268–413Drive 1,125.5 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Ouraycar 1,125.5 mi
20h 21m$206–297Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane MSP - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
8h 51m$432–907Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane MSP - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
9h 29m$245–700
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Ouray is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Ouray is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 35m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Minneapolis and Ouray is 929 miles. The road distance is 1132 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Minneapolis to Ouray, including transfers.
Ouray is 1h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 12:33 PM in Minneapolis and 11:33 AM in Ouray.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Ouray is 1132 miles. It takes approximately 20h 21m to drive from Minneapolis to Ouray.
There are 720+ hotels available in Ouray.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Ouray, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Ouray. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), walk to Montrose Airport, then take the shuttle to Ouray, CO. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Ouray, CO via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, and Montrose Airport in around 30h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Phone
- +1 970-626-5121
- [email protected]
- Website
- tellurides.com
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://tellurides.com
- Book at
- https://tellurides.com/reservation
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://tellurides.com
- Book at
- https://tellurides.com/reservation
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://tellurides.com
- Book at
- https://tellurides.com/reservation
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- purgatory.ski
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/
- 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/
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