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How to get fromRochester to Crested Butteby plane, car, train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Crested Butte by plane, car, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Rochester to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane ROC - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 17m
    $211–891

  2. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane BUF - GUC
    3. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus bus
    8h 41m
    $141–628

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Hwy 82 + Roundabout UVbus bus L
    5. Drive from Hwy 82 + Roundabout UV to Crested Buttecar car
    40h 36m
    $437–1,005

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    5. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    6. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    44h 52m
    $295–465

  5. Drive  1,763.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Crested Buttecar car 1,763.2 mi
    30h 15m
    $322–465

  6. Fly Rochester to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane ROC - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 58m
    $212–892

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane BUF - ASE
    3. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 51m
    $144–635

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane BUF - EGE
    3. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar car
    10h 46m
    $145–636

  9. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane BUF - MTJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Crested Butteshuttle bus
    12h 47m
    $270–824

Rochester (ROC) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,616.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rochester to Crested Butte. However, you can take the taxi to Rochester (ROC) airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE), then drive to Crested Butte. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Crested Butte via Chicago Union Station, Denver, Union Station Gate B19, West Glenwood Park & Ride, and Hwy 82 + Roundabout UV in around 40h 36m.

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