There are 10 ways to get from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Telluride by plane, car, shuttle, bus, train, or rideshare
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 Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive, shuttle
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SLC - GJT
- Drive from Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
5h 11m$165–581Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from North Temple Station to Provo Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Monticellobus
- Drive from Monticello to Norwood Fairgroundscar
- Take the bus from Norwood Fairgrounds to Telluride Court Housebus
12h 6m$67–121Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Monticellobus
- Drive from Monticello to Norwood Fairgroundscar
- Take the bus from Norwood Fairgrounds to Telluride Court Housebus
10h 32m$72–121Train, drive, shuttle
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrose Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to TellurideMtj
10h 53m$198–382Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Salt Lake City-SLC to Telluride370.3 mi
7h 15mDrive 370.3 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Telluridecar 370.3 mi
7h 15m$68–98Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane SLC - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
6h 59m$255–714Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane SLC - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
7h 9m$468–836Fly to Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane SLC - TEX
4h 35m$112–614Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane SLC - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Telluride
7h 50m$169–564
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Telluride is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Telluride is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $110 - $650.
The distance between Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) and Telluride is 351 miles. The road distance is 372.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Telluride without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 7h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Telluride, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Telluride is 372 miles. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Telluride.
There are 655+ hotels available in Telluride.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) and Telluride. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City Airport (SLC), USA and Telluride, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Key Lime, and Southwest Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from North Temple Station to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- 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 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)
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Monticello
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Provo Central Station to Monticello
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 970-239-6034
- [email protected]
- Website
- SMART
Bus from Norwood Fairgrounds to Telluride Court House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- SMART
Bus from Norwood Fairgrounds to Telluride Court House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- SMART
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Salt Lake City-SLC to Telluride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
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