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How to get fromSacramento to Tellurideby plane, car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Telluride by plane, car, shuttle, train, or bus

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

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane SMF - GJT
    2. Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    9h 10m
    $203–682

  2. Fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane SMF - TEX
    7h 40m
    $119–598

  3. Train, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrose Airportcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus Mtj
    25h 15m
    $367–752

  4. Drive  962.6 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Telluridecar car 962.6 mi
    17h 23m
    $176–254

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

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane SMF - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    8h 40m
    $472–823

  6. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane SMF - GUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    9h 28m
    $272–733

  7. Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane SMF - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    10h
    $177–573

  8. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain train 750
    3. Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Monticellobus bus
    4. Drive from Monticello to Norwood Fairgroundscar car
    5. Take the bus from Norwood Fairgrounds to Telluride Court Housebus bus
    27h 20m
    $251–527

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

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

Southwest Airlines and Key Lime fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) twice daily.

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