There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Telluride by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane RDU - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
9h 36m$329–940Fly to Cortez, drive
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cortez (CEZ)plane RDU - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Telluridecar
8h 47m$134–531Train, bus, drive, shuttle
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- 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 TellurideMtj
2d 7h$772–1,628Drive 1,879.8 mi
- Drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Telluridecar 1,879.8 mi
33h 48m$344–496Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane RDU - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
9h 20m$551–900Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane RDU - GJT
- Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
10h 17m$308–782Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane RDU - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
10h 27m$242–790Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane RDU - TEX
8h$214–928Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take the taxi from Purgatory Resort to Telluridetaxi
2d 13h$1,122–2,078
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Telluride is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $550 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Telluride is to fly which takes 8h and costs $210 - $950.
The distance between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) and Telluride is 1697 miles. The road distance is 1890.8 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Telluride without a car is to train and bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 2 days 13h and costs $1,100 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Telluride, including transfers.
Telluride is 2h behind Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU). It is currently 2:40 PM in Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) and 12:40 PM in Telluride.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Telluride is 1891 miles. It takes approximately 33h 48m to drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Telluride.
There are 655+ hotels available in Telluride.
What companies run services between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Key Lime, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cortez via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cortez via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cortez via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cortez via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
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
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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