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How to get fromNew Orleans to Ourayby plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Ouray by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane MSY - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    8h 39m
    $190–710

  2. Bus, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    4. Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    37h 49m
    $336–506

  3. Drive  1,340.1 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Ouraycar car 1,340.1 mi
    25h 58m
    $245–354

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

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane MSY - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    10h 1m
    $462–1,007

  5. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane MSY - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    10h 38m
    $280–870

  6. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane MSY - TEX
    2. Take the taxi from Telluride-Regional-Airport-TEX to Ouraytaxi taxi
    7h 28m
    $452–1,192

  7. Bus, drive, shuttle via Houston

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    5. Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, COshuttle bus
    40h 4m
    $329–486

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,217.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Ouray, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Ouray. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 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 New Orleans Bus Station to Ouray, CO via Dallas Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, and Montrose Airport in around 37h 49m.

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