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How to get fromOrange County to Tellurideby plane, car, shuttle, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Orange County to Telluride by plane, car, shuttle, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane SNA - GJT
    2. Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    6h 9m
    $305–1,163

  2. Drive 791.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Orange County to Telluridecar car 791.7 mi
    14h 42m
    $145–209

  3. Train, bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    26h 11m
    $667–1,084

  4. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi taxi
    29h 53m
    $517–739

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

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane SNA - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    7h 19m
    $494–844

  6. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane SNA - TEX
    5h 8m
    $316–1,179

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 779.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Orange County, CA, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

American Airlines, Key Lime, and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) 5 times a week.

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