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How to get fromSteamboat Springs to Tellurideby car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Steamboat Springs to Telluride by car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Drive  277.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Steamboat Springs to Telluridecar car 277.3 mi
    7h 11m
    $51–74

  2. Drive, shuttle to Denver, fly to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Drive from Steamboat Springs to Edwards, COcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Edwards, CO to Denver International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane DEN - TEX
    6h 59m
    $231–596

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, COshuttle bus Spring Creek
    7h 13m
    $331–437

  4. Fly Yampa Valley Airport to Telluride Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)plane plane HDN - TEX
    6h 25m
    $291–550

  5. Fly Yampa Valley Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane HDN - MTJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Tellurideshuttle bus
    10h 16m
    $159–505

Denver (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Steamboat Springs, CO, USA and Telluride, CO, USA?

San Juan Backcountry operates a shuttle from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO on demand. Tickets cost $210–290 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Key Lime, and United Airlines fly from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) twice daily.

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