There are 5 ways to get from Santa Fe to Cortez by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bernalillo to Durangobus
- Take the taxi from Durango to Corteztaxi
6h 52m$284–366Drive 256.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Fe to Cortezcar 256.6 mi
5h 24m$47–68Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane SAF - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Cortezcar
5h 9m$96–401Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerquebus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the taxi from Durango to Corteztaxi
9h$319–404Fly to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)plane SAF - FMN
- Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Cortezcar
5h 38m$98–414
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Fe to Cortez is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Fe to Cortez is to fly and drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $95 - $410.
The distance between Santa Fe and Cortez is 306 miles. The road distance is 258.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Fe to Cortez without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs $280 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Santa Fe to Cortez, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Fe to Cortez is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Santa Fe to Cortez.
There are 50+ hotels available in Cortez.
What companies run services between Santa Fe, NM, USA and Cortez, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Fe to Cortez. However, you can take the train to Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station, walk to Bernalillo, take the bus to Durango, then take the taxi to Cortez. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Fe to Cortez in around 5h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Four Corners Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bernalillo to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 505-850-3880
- Website
- ABQ Express Shuttle
Bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- ABQ Express Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $250–300
Durango Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-259-4818
Durango Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-259-4818
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