There are 6 ways to get from Richmond to Crested Butte by plane, bus, train, or car
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, bus
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane RIC - GUC
- Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus
9h 5m$171–714Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Stationbus
- Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar
2d$639–1,359Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus Brt / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
2d 3h$308–594Drive 1,788.5 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Crested Buttecar 1,788.5 mi
31h 30m$327–472Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane RIC - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
10h 14m$174–721Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane RIC - EGE
- Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar
10h 53m$175–722
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Crested Butte is to bus and drive which costs $300 - $600 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Crested Butte is to fly and bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Richmond and Crested Butte is 1657 miles. The road distance is 1799 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Richmond to Crested Butte, including transfers.
Crested Butte is 2h behind Richmond. It is currently 8:06 PM in Richmond and 6:06 PM in Crested Butte.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Crested Butte is 1799 miles. It takes approximately 31h 30m to drive from Richmond to Crested Butte.
There are 223+ hotels available in Crested Butte.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Richmond to Crested Butte. However, you can take the bus to Ric Airport, walk to Richmond International Airport (RIC) airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), take the taxi to Spencer & Hwy 135, then take the bus to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Willow Lawn + Shelter to Crested Butte via Staples Mill & Amtrak Richmond Station, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Denver, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Federal Center Station, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Avon Station in around 2d.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 970-641-4111
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
Bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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