There are 8 ways to get from Red Rocks Park to Mesa Verde National Park by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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 Cortez, taxi
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ)plane DEN - CEZ
- Take the taxi from Cortez (CEZ) to Mesa Verde National Parktaxi
5h 10m$319–463Drive 372.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Red Rocks Park to Mesa Verde National Parkcar 372.4 mi
7h 33m$68–99Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Blandingbus
- Drive from Blanding to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
13h 30m$128–213Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane DEN - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
5h 27m$71–341Fly to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)plane DEN - FMN
- Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
6h 2m$79–356Fly to Telluride Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane DEN - TEX
- Drive from Telluride-Regional-Airport-TEX to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
6h 11m$207–430Bus, drive via Albuquerque (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Drive from Durango to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
15h 39m$182–262Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Drive from Durango to Mesa Verde National Parkcar
18h 9m$208–307
Denver (DEN) to Cortez (CEZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Red Rocks Park to Mesa Verde National Park is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Red Rocks Park to Mesa Verde National Park is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 10m and costs $310 - $470.
The distance between Red Rocks Park and Mesa Verde National Park is 353 miles. The road distance is 374.5 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Red Rocks Park to Mesa Verde National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Red Rocks Park to Mesa Verde National Park is 375 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Red Rocks Park to Mesa Verde National Park.
There are 42+ hotels available in Mesa Verde National Park.
What companies run services between Red Rocks Park, CO, USA and Mesa Verde National Park, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Red Rocks Park to Mesa Verde National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Jeffco Government Center Station, take the vehicle to Union Station Light Rail Plaza, walk to Union Station, take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Cortez (CEZ), then take the taxi to Mesa Verde National Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Red Rocks Park to Mesa Verde National Park via Federal Center Station Gate L, Vail, Green River, and Blanding in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Durango–La Plata County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Denver to Four Corners Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Denver to Cortez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Flights from Denver to Telluride Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vail to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Green River to Blanding
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
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